0 Georgia Medicaid EHR Incentive Payment Program Georgia Rural Health Information Technology Forum January 26, 2012
1 Show Evidence of EHR Technology Adopt, Implement, or Upgrade The number of Hospitals projected to be eligible for incentive payments in the first year of the program. The number of hospitals that have received Year 1 payments to date. $31.6M of incentives payments disbursed to Georgia hospitals
2 On the horizon… Updated Provider reference materials NEW Eligible Professional Patient Volume Calculator Changes to MAPIR –Providers will be able to change administrators for 2 nd year payment –User interface enhancements –Deployment on March 8, 2012 Outreach Activities and Support –ePrescribing –Health Information Exchange –Advertising/Marketing for Health IT In search of Champions
3 Provider Resources I want to… Know if I’m eligible for Medicaid EHR incentive payments To know if you’re eligible for the MIP program, go to: Register Begin by registering at CMS Then register at Georgia: Check my application status at the State-Level Log into MMIS and enter MAPIR to view your MIP application status. Get more information about the program Visit for federal-level information or for Georgia’s state-level informationhttp:// Get assistance Contact Us at or call HP at https://