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Unintended Consequences of Nationwide Electronic Health Record Adoption: Challenges and Opportunities in the Post-Meaningful Use Era

Calls for nationwide adoption of EHRs [2] finally came to fruition when the US Congress passed the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act into law in 2009 [3], establishing the Meaningful Use (MU) program.

Tiago K Colicchio, James J Cimino, Guilherme Del Fiol

J Med Internet Res 2019;21(6):e13313

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Meaningful Use of Electronic Health Records: Experiences From the Field and Future Opportunities

As a condition for clinicians and hospitals to receive incentive payments, they needed to use certified EHRs in a meaningful manner (ie, “meaningful use” [MU]).

Sarah Patricia Slight, Eta S Berner, William Galanter, Stanley Huff, Bruce L Lambert, Carole Lannon, Christoph U Lehmann, Brian J McCourt, Michael McNamara, Nir Menachemi, Thomas H Payne, S Andrew Spooner, Gordon D Schiff, Tracy Y Wang, Ayse Akincigil, Stephen Crystal, Stephen P Fortmann, David W Bates

JMIR Med Inform 2015;3(3):e30

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Characteristics of Patient Portals Developed in the Context of Health Information Exchanges: Early Policy Effects of Incentives in the Meaningful Use Program in the United States

Introduction The Meaningful Use Program Passed into legislation in 2009, the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act included US $30 billion for accelerating and mainstreaming the use of health information technology [1].

Terese Otte-Trojel, Antoinette de Bont, Joris van de Klundert, Thomas G Rundall

J Med Internet Res 2014;16(11):e258

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Metadata Correction: Meaningful Use of Electronic Health Records: Experiences From the Field and Future Opportunities

During article production, the co-author Meredith Vandermeer, MPH (Center for Health Research, Kaiser Permanente Northwest, Portland, OR, United States) was omitted from the list of authors in the paper “Meaningful Use of Electronic Health Records: Experiences

Sarah Patricia Slight, Eta S Berner, William Galanter, Stanley Huff, Bruce L Lambert, Carole Lannon, Christoph U Lehmann, Brian J McCourt, Michael McNamara, Nir Menachemi, Thomas H Payne, S Andrew Spooner, Gordon D Schiff, Tracy Y Wang, Ayse Akincigil, Stephen Crystal, Stephen P Fortmann, Meredith L Vandermeer, David W Bates

JMIR Med Inform 2015;3(3):e32

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Patient Portals and Patient Engagement: A State of the Science Review

The current principal driver of patient portal development is the meaningful use (MU) criteria of the CMS EHR incentive program [6].

Taya Irizarry, Annette DeVito Dabbs, Christine R Curran

J Med Internet Res 2015;17(6):e148

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Patient Perceptions of a Personal Health Record: A Test of the Diffusion of Innovation Model

The regulations associated with meaningful use of electronic health records (EHRs), developed as a result of the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act [7], have underscored the importance of PHRs in the United States, and

Srinivas Emani, Cyrus K Yamin, Ellen Peters, Andrew S Karson, Stuart R Lipsitz, Jonathan S Wald, Deborah H Williams, David W Bates

J Med Internet Res 2012;14(6):e150

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Awareness and Use of the After-Visit Summary Through a Patient Portal: Evaluation of Patient Characteristics and an Application of the Theory of Planned Behavior

A primary driver of this growth has been the Medicare and Medicaid EHR Incentive Program, widely referred to as the EHR Meaningful Use (MU) program, introduced in the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) provision of the American

Srinivas Emani, Michael Healey, David Y Ting, Stuart R Lipsitz, Harley Ramelson, Vladimir Suric, David W Bates

J Med Internet Res 2016;18(4):e77

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The Effect of Patient Portals on Quality Outcomes and Its Implications to Meaningful Use: A Systematic Review

Use criteria in Stage 2.

Clemens Scott Kruse, Katy Bolton, Greg Freriks

J Med Internet Res 2015;17(2):e44

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Next Generation Phenotyping Using the Unified Medical Language System

Tomasz Adamusiak, Naoki Shimoyama, Mary Shimoyama

JMIR Med Inform 2014;2(1):e5

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Addressing Disparities in Diabetes Management Through Novel Approaches to Encourage Technology Adoption and Use

Amy R Sheon, Shari D Bolen, Bill Callahan, Sarah Shick, Adam T Perzynski

JMIR Diabetes 2017;2(2):e16

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