2008 Physician Quality Reporting Initiative National Provider Call
Thursday, September 18, 2008
3:30 PM -
5:00 PM
(Americas) Eastern Daylight Time (US & Canada)
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will host the seventh in a series of National Provider Calls on the 2008 Physician Quality Reporting Initiative.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced new program changes under the PQRI program that make it easier than ever for health care providers to participate.
This call will provide information on accessing your 2007 PQRI Feedback Report for those of you who participated in 2007; an overview of the 2008 PQRI participation options; an overview of the PQRI provisions in the new Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act (MIPPA) of 2008; information on the E-prescribing measure for 2008 PQRI (measure #125) and proposed measures for 2009 PQRI; incentives for electronic prescribing outlined in the MIPPA; an update on registry reporting for 2008, followed by a question and answer session.
Moderator Information
Moderators: Geanelle E. Griffith
Organization: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Presenter Information
Speakers: Michael T. Rapp, Daniel Green
Title: MD (Rapp), MD (Green)
Organization: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Office of Clinical Standards and Quality
Registration is no longer available for this Event.
For telephone participants: If you require services for the hearing impaired, please send an e-mail request to medicare.ttt@palmettogba.com by September 20, 2010.
For in-person participants: If you require special accommodations, please send an e-mail request to Pamela.cheetham@cms.hhs.gov or regular mail to: Pamela Cheetham, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Mail Stop C5-15-12, 7500 Security Boulevard, Baltimore, MD 21244-1850 by 5:00 PM (ET) on September 22, 2010.
Deadlines
Registration must be completed no later than 5:00 PM (ET) on September 22, 2010.
Submission of written comments or statements: Written comments or statements may be sent via mail to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Mail Stop C5-15-12, 7500 Security Boulevard, Baltimore, MD 21244-1850, Attn: Physician VBP comments; e-mail to PhysicianVBP@cms.hhs.gov; or faxed to 410-786-8005 no later than 5:00 PM (ET) on Monday, September 20, 2010.
Please submit your registration only once and wait for your information to be processed.
