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Physician Quality Reporting Initiative (PQRI)

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Citizens proves you can always make a good EMR better

You've no doubt heard countless times that an EMR is a journey, not a destination. It needs to be part of a movement toward continuous quality improvement. Few organizations understand this better

CMS: We'll publish our 'Meaningful Use' final rule by July 14

Many dates have been thrown around regarding when CMS plans to publish its final rule for meaningful use. This highly anticipated regulation, of course, will spell out how providers and

MGMA: PQRI doesn't give proper guidance on care improvement

The general consensus among physician practices is that the Medicare Physician Office Quality Initiative (PQRI) doesn't provide proper guidance to improve care outcomes, according to a new study from

Medicare paid $92M in incentives during 2008

A new report from CMS concludes that the agency paid out $92 million in Medicare quality-related incentives during 2008, up from $36 million in 2007. The incentives, which went out to more than