Sentences with phrase «provider order entry system»

However, the fact that the United States Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, in rules for the high - profile EHR Incentive Program, finds that only credentialed medical assistants — not all medical assistants — are capable of entering orders in the computerized provider order entry system is of even greater precedential weight on both the federal and state levels.

In keeping with the above excerpts, it is the position of the AAMA that only appropriately credentialed medical assistants (in addition to licensed health care professionals) should be permitted to enter medication, laboratory, and diagnostic imaging orders into the computerized provider order entry system for meaningful use calculation purposes under the Medicaid Electronic Health Record Incentive Program, and for advancing - care - information purposes under the Merit - Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS).

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On August 23, 2012, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule on Stage 2 of the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program, stating that credentialed medical assistants — including CMAs (AAMA)-- would be permitted to enter medication, laboratory, and radiology orders into the computerized provider order entry (CPOE) system as directed by the delegating provider.

Due, in part, to the advocacy efforts of the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), the CMS decided that credentialed medical assistants — including CMAs (AAMA)-- would be permitted to enter medication [and laboratory and radiology] orders into the computerized provider order entry (CPOE) system.

Oral Presentation at the 2012 AAMA Annual Conference Mr. Balasa addressed the 2012 AAMA House of Delegates on the decision of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to permit «credentialed medical assistants» to enter medication, laboratory, and radiology orders into the computerized provider order entry (CPOE) system for purposes of calculating meaningful use under the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Programs.

Despite the phasing out of the Medicare Electronic Health Record (EHR) Incentive Program by the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA), the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) rule that only licensed health care professionals or «credentialed medical assistants» are permitted to enter orders into the computerized provider order entry (CPOE) system for meaningful use calculation purposes under the Medicaid EHR Incentive Program remains in effect until at least December 31, 2021.

Due, in part, to the advocacy efforts of the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), the CMS decided that credentialed medical assistants — including CMAs (AAMA)-- would be permitted to enter medication orders into the computerized provider order entry (CPOE) system.

However, on Aug. 13, 2012, CMS issued a final rule for the Incentive Programs stating that «credentialed medical assistants» (as well as licensed health care professionals) would be permitted — as specifically directed by the overseeing health care provider — to enter medication, radiology, and laboratory orders into the Computerized Provider Order Entry (CPOE) system and have such entry count toward meeting the meaningful use thresholds under the Incentive Pprovider — to enter medication, radiology, and laboratory orders into the Computerized Provider Order Entry (CPOE) system and have such entry count toward meeting the meaningful use thresholds under the Incentive PProvider Order Entry (CPOE) system and have such entry count toward meeting the meaningful use thresholds under the Incentive ProgEntry (CPOE) system and have such entry count toward meeting the meaningful use thresholds under the Incentive Progentry count toward meeting the meaningful use thresholds under the Incentive Programs.

Therefore, the AAMA agrees with the position of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) that it would be unwise and potentially harmful to patients to allow any individual — regardless of education, credentialing, or experience — to enter orders into the Computerized Physician / Provider Order Entry (CPOE) system.

One of these questions involves the status of «credentialed medical assistants» in the computerized provider order entry (CPOE) system with regard to Stages 1 and 2.

During the coverage of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Stage 2 rule, there was some thought that CMS auditors would not have the authority to inquire about the credential status of medical assistants entering orders into the computerized provider order entry (CPOE) system.

On Aug. 23, 2012, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a rule stating that only «credentialed medical assistants» (as well as licensed health care professionals) would be permitted to enter medication, laboratory, and radiology orders into the computerized provider order entry (CPOE) system for meaningful use calculation purposes under the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Record (EHR) Incentive Programs.

I am not aware of any state law that forbids medical assisting students doing their practicums (formerly externships) from entering orders into the computerized provider order entry (CPOE) system as long as they are properly supervised.

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In real - world practice, it means that properly credentialed medical assistants can now enter physician orders into the computerized physician order entry system for medication, laboratory, and radiology services — tasks that previously could only be performed by licensed providers.