Electronic Prescription Incentives:Bonus payment of 2% on allowable Medicare Part B charges provided the eligible professional reports one e-prescribing measure in at least 50% of the cases in which the measure is reportable by the eligible professional.
Tax Deduction Benefits for EMR: Medical offices are allowed to write-off up to $250,000 of EMR expenses in the first year of ownership, even when purchased under a lease or financing agreement. The Economic Stimulus Plan allows for an extra 50% bonus tax deduction in 2009.