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$1,000 per provider for successful 2008 PQRI reporting; error rate remains high
CMS doled out $92 million in bonus payments to 85,000 of your peers - and perhaps you, too - for successfully completing the Physician Quality Reporting Initiative (PQRI) in 2008. Providers received an average of roughly $1,000, up from about $600 per provider for the six-month reporting period in 2007.
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