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Meaningful use criteria focus on:

Meaningful use criteria focus on:

Meaningful use criteria focus on:

Electronically capturing health information in a standardized format

More rigorous health information exchange (HIE)

Improving quality, safety, and efficiency, leading to improved health outcomes

Using that information to track key clinical conditions

Increased requirements for e-prescribing and incorporating lab results

Decision support for national high-priority conditions

Communicating that information for care coordination processes

Electronic transmission of patient care summaries across multiple settings

Patient access to self-management tools

Initiating the reporting of clinical quality measures and public health information

More patient-controlled data

Access to comprehensive patient data through patient-centered HIE

Using information to engage patients and their families in their care

Improving population health