New Medicare Rewards for E-Prescribing

Guest: Joshua J. Freemire, JD In 2009, doctors who prescribe medication through electronic means became entitled to a year-end bonus payment from Medicare. What are Medicare's reasons for the incentive, and what are the program's parameters? Joshua J. Freemire, an associate in the health practice law firm Ober|Kaler in Baltimore, Maryland, explains. Dr. Larry Kaskel hosts.