Medicaid Acronym of the Day – PQRS

Physician Quality Reporting System – PQRS is a quality reporting program that encourages individual eligible professionals and group practices to report information on the quality of care to Medicare. PQRS gives participating providers and group practices the opportunity to assess the quality of care they provide to their patients, helping to ensure that patients get the right care at the right time. It is one of the Medicare reporting programs that is being moved into MIPS.

Further reading

https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Quality-Initiatives-Patient-Assessment-Instruments/PQRS/index.html?redirect=/PQRI/15_MeasureCodes.asp

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