7. Keeping Supporting Documentation for Audits

Medicare or Medicaid EHR Incentive Program Audits

Providers who attest to Meaningful Use for either the Medicare or Medicaid EHR Incentive Program may potentially be selected for an audit.

It is the providers responsibility to maintain supporting documentation in case of a future audit.  For more information on maintaining the appropriate supporting documentation for audits, please refer to the following guidance from CMS: EHR Incentive Programs Supporting Documentation for Audits.