Meaningful Use

American Journal of Neuroradiology

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Table 1:

First payment year in which eligible professionals receive an incentive payment

Calendar Year	2011	2012	2013	2014
2011	$18,000	–	–	–
2012	$12,000	$18,000	–	–
2013	$8000	$12,000	$18,000	–
2014	$4000	$8000	$12,000	$12,000
2015	$2000	$4000	$8000	$8000
2016	–	$2000	$4000	$4000
Total	$44,000	$44,000	$39,000	$24,000

Note:— – indicates that incentive payment is not applicable during that year.

Table 2:

Proposed payment-reduction schedule

Calendar Year	Payment Reductions Proposed
2015	−1% total Medicare fee schedule compensation
2016	−2% total Medicare fee schedule compensation
2017	−3% total Medicare fee schedule compensation
2018	−3% or 4% if >75% of eligible professionals are not demonstrating meaningful use
2019 and beyond	−3% or 5% if >75% of eligible professionals are not demonstrating meaningful use