E-Prescribing

ACS Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program

E-Prescribing 2021

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid (CMS) has released the Calendar Year 2022 Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule, which proposes to implement phase 2 of the Section 2003 of the SUPPORT Act requirement that Medicare Part D prescriptions for schedule II, III, IV, and V controlled substances be prescribed electronically. The statute provides the Secretary with discretion on whether to grant waivers or exceptions to the EPCS requirement and specifies several types of exceptions that may be considered. It also gives the Secretary authority to enforce non-compliance with the requirement and to specify appropriate penalties for non-compliance through rulemaking

For More Info Visit: https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/E-Health/Eprescribing)

Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program

Incentive and penalties for each year

American College of Surgeons e-Perscribing Information

Please note there are some EHR companies which offer free e-Prescribing solutions. The New Jersey Chapter or the ACS does not endorse any of the available solutions and recommends you do your own due diligence before making a decision.