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How Much 6 Major Hospital Operators Have Received in EHR Incentive Payments

CMS has paid out more than $23 billion in electronic health record incentive payments since 2011.

In their first-quarter financial reports, six of the country's largest hospital operators have disclosed how much they have received in EHR incentive payments during the three months ended March 31.

1.     Community Health Systems (Franklin, Tenn.): $40 million, up from $19 million during the first quarter of 2013

2.     IASIS Healthcare (Franklin, Tenn.): $4 million, down from $5 million during the first quarter of 2013

3.     Tenet Healthcare (Dallas): $9 million, up from $5 million during the first quarter of 2013

4.     Hospital Corporation of America (Nashville, Tenn.): $30 million, down from $39 million during the first quarter of 2013.

5.     LifePoint Hospitals (Brentwood, Tenn.): $14 million, up from $6 million during the first quarter of 2013

6.     Universal Health Services (King of Prussia, Pa.): $430,000, down from $4.7 million during the first quarter of 2013

 

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