Table 3

Meaningful Use Stage 2 Core and Menu Measures

Core measures (providers must meet all)
No.	Measure	Threshold
1	Computerized provider order entry used for medication, laboratory, and radiology orders	60%, 30%, 30%
2	Permissible prescriptions generated and transmitted electronically	50%
3	Demographics recorded as structured data	80%
4	Changes in vital signs recorded and charted as structured data	80%
5	Smoking status recorded as structured data for patients ≥13 years	80%
6	Clinical decision support used to improve performance on high-priority health conditions	Yes
7	Patients given the ability to view, download, and transmit their health information within 4 days of its availability to the provider	50%, 5%
8	Patients given clinical visit summaries within 1 business day of a visit	50%
9	Electronic health information protected by appropriate technology	Yes
10	Clinical laboratory test results recorded as structured data	55%
11	Condition-specific patient lists generated	Yes
12	Clinically relevant information used to identify patients who should receive reminders for preventive or follow-up care	10%
13	Appropriate, patient-specific education resources identified	10%
14	Medication reconciliation performed	50%
15	Transition of care summary provided for each transition of care	50%,10%
16	Ongoing submission of electronic immunization data to immunization registries	Yes
17	Secure electronic messaging used to communicate with patients concerning relevant health information	5%
Menu measures (providers must meet 3 of 6)

1	Ongoing submission of syndromic surveillance data to public health agencies	Yes
2	Electronic progress notes entered into patient records	30%
3	Imaging results are accessible through certified electronic health record technology	10%
4	Patient family health histories recorded as structured data	20%
5	Ongoing submission ofcancer case information to a public health central cancer registry	Ongoing
6	Ongoing submission of specific case information to a specialized registry	Ongoing