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Meaningful Use Criteria And Staff Accountability In An Office Setting, Marcia Ionie Pender
Meaningful Use Criteria And Staff Accountability In An Office Setting, Marcia Ionie Pender
Walden Dissertations and Doctoral Studies
Proper documentation for meaningful use (MU) criteria within electronic health records (EHRs) was identified as an issue for office staff at a local primary care office in a metropolitan area of Central Florida. The project question addressed the local gap in knowledge about MU standards necessary to ensure correct documentation of EHRs. The purpose of this doctoral project was to provide an educational program for staff to ensure compliance with the HITECH Act of 2009. Lewin’s Change Theory and Knowles Theory of Adult learning were the conceptual foundations for the educational program. The project question was to determine whether a …