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Grants and Contracts Details
Description
The Kentucky Department for Medicaid Services (KY OMS) State Medicaid Health Information
Technology Plan (SMHP), required for implementation of the Commonwealth's Electronic Health Record
(EHR) Incentive Program and approved by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) in
December, 2010, included a strategy for provision of services to Physician Specialists and Subspecialists
eligible for participation in the Kentucky Medicaid lnce!ntive Payment Program but excluded from
federally-subsidized Regional Extension Center (REC) support services.
The Kentucky REC (KY REC), housed at the University of Kentucky, is one of sixty regional extension
centers that received funding from the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information
Technology in the US Department of Health and Human Services. Under this memorandum of
agreement, the KY REC will be responsible for support services for a limited number of this segment of
health care providers, which may include supporting adoption, implementation or upgrading of electronic
health records, and assisting with registration and successful attestation for payments under the Kentucky
Medicaid EHR Incentive Program.
Status | Finished |
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Effective start/end date | 7/1/12 → 7/1/13 |
Funding
- KY Cabinet for Health and Family Services
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Projects
- 2 Finished
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ARRA: Direct Assistance--Promoting EHR adoption and patient quality measures to Medicaid participating providers with the Kentucky Regional Extension Center- FY 14
Steltenkamp, C. (PI), Edwards, R. (CoI), Johnson, A. (CoI) & Riddell, M. (CoI)
KY Cabinet for Health and Family Services
7/1/12 → 7/1/13
Project: Research project
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ARRA: Promoting EHR adoption and patient quality measures to Medicaid participating providers with the Kentucky Regional Extension Center- Year 14
Steltenkamp, C. (PI), Edwards, R. (CoI), Johnson, A. (CoI) & Riddell, M. (CoI)
KY Cabinet for Health and Family Services
7/1/12 → 7/1/13
Project: Research project