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Editorial
. 2018 Oct;9(4):914-918.
doi: 10.1055/s-0038-1676337. Epub 2018 Dec 26.

CMS Payment Policy, E&M Guideline Reform, and the Prospect of Electronic Health Record Optimization

Peter Basch  1 , Jeffery R L Smith  2
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Editorial

CMS Payment Policy, E&M Guideline Reform, and the Prospect of Electronic Health Record Optimization

Peter Basch et al. Appl Clin Inform. 2018 Oct.
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Conflict of interest statement

The authors certify that they have no affiliations with or involvement in any organization or entity with any financial interest (such as honoraria; educational grants; participation in speakers' bureaus; membership, employment, consultancies, stock ownership, or other equity interest; and expert testimony or patent-licensing arrangements), or nonfinancial interest (such as personal or professional relationships, affiliations, knowledge, or beliefs) in the subject matter or materials discussed in this manuscript. Smith acknowledges employment with the American Medical Informatics Association.

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