ABC's of Quality Reporting: Your 2016 Roadmap to Navigating Health IT Initiatives, Including PQRS, Value-Based Modifier, and the Merit-Based Incenti

Healthcare professionals across the country are tasked with collecting more and more data to essentially prove to the government how well doctors do their jobs. Several complex quality programs must now be reported on annually or providers will pay a hefty price. ABC's of PQRS gives you a full spectrum of content: - Examining how several health IT programs are interconnected, including PQRS, Value based Modifier and the Merit-based Incentive Payment System - Providing explicit examples of penalty scenarios based on the size of a doctor's practice - Addressing the various ways to report quality to the government If you are unclear about the program requirements, confused about how to start, are having difficulty knowing which measures to report, or you don t understand how PQRS reporting will affect your future reimbursements, this book is for you.