Discussion
• Review the Learning Resources on the HITECH legislation and its primary goals.
• Reflect on the positive and negative impact this legislation has had on your organization or one with which you are familiar.
• Consider the incentives to encourage the use of EHRs. Focus on the definition of meaningful use and how it is measured.
• Reflect on how the incentives and meaningful use impact the quality of patient care.
• Find an article in the Walden Library dealing with one of the criteria to qualify for meaningful use and how it has been successfully met.
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.