| Subject: | CMS Institutes Voluntary Physician Reporting Program beginning January 2006 |
| Category: | Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
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| Published: | Tue, 3 Jan 2006 - 10:00 am |
| As part of overall quality improvement efforts, CMS is launching the Physician Voluntary Reporting Program (PVRP). This new program builds on Medicare's efforts to substantially improve the health and function of beneficiaries by preventing chronic disease complications, avoiding preventable hospitalizations, and improving the quality of care delivered.
Under the voluntary reporting program, physicians who choose to participate will help capture data about the quality of care provided to... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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