decisionhealth Newsletters, Part B News - 2009 Issue 7 (July)
Benchmark of the Week: Top 10 most successful PQRI measures, 2007
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Article Overview
This article reviews a CMS benchmark report on the Physician Quality Reporting Initiative (PQRI) and summarizes which measures had the highest acceptance rates in 2007. It is aimed at readers tracking quality reporting performance, measure activity, and CMS reporting trends. The article also notes which measures remained active for later PQRI reporting and highlights overall submission patterns from the 2007 reporting experience.
Why This Topic Matters
Understanding which PQRI measures were most successfully reported can help providers, coders, and quality reporting staff assess reporting performance and identify common quality-reporting themes across a reporting year.
What You Will Learn
- How CMS summarized PQRI reporting performance for 2007.
- Which general measure categories performed strongly in the benchmark report.
- How the article frames measure activity and reporting frequency in relation to PQRI trends.
- What CMS report the benchmark article draws from.
Who Should Read This
- Medical coders
- Quality reporting staff
- Healthcare compliance teams
- Physician practices
- Revenue cycle professionals
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