decisionhealth Newsletters, Part B News - 2015 Issue 3 (March)
PQRS report: Participation up 21% in five years.
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Article Overview
This article reviews a CMS report on the performance of quality reporting programs, with emphasis on physician participation trends in PQRS and overall measure improvement. It is relevant to practices, coders, compliance teams, and quality reporting professionals who track Medicare quality initiatives and reporting program participation. The article also notes general CMS discussion of barriers and possible ways to streamline reporting across programs.
Why This Topic Matters
Understanding PQRS participation trends and CMS quality reporting assessments helps organizations monitor quality reporting engagement, compare program performance, and stay aware of federal initiatives affecting physician practices.
What You Will Learn
- What the CMS National Impact Assessment report reviewed
- How PQRS participation changed over the referenced period
- What broad factors CMS identified as affecting participation
- What general approaches CMS suggested to reduce reporting burden
Who Should Read This
- Physician practices
- Medical coders
- Quality reporting staff
- Compliance teams
- Practice administrators
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