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October 18th, 2012 According to MGMA, Mingle Health has just learned through MGMA that CMS has extended the deadline to apply for a “hardship exemption” from the eRx adjustment for 2013. Remember…
I observe entirely too much emphasis on the ability of the EHR to reproduce current practice workflows and I am generally leery of putting too much emphasis on the concept of the “Right EHR.” The …
I have always enjoyed the blog posts of John Halmaka, but it’s been awhile since I have had the chance to catch up with them. I did so yesterday. It was fun to find that we had some things in co…
Today is the last day that eligible professionals can submit 10 eRx events via claims in order to avoid a 1.5% adjustment to the Medicare Fee Schedule in 2013. To receive an exemption from the adjustm…
If you’ve not participated in the Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) before, there are three good reasons to start this year. First, there’s still money to be earned. Yes, I know that the P…
It might seem, from the official schedule, that the eRx penalties are only now kicking in and that PQRS penalties are still two years away. But the official schedule is misleading! • If you didn…
PQRS Solutions is one of only 15 registries in the country qualified by the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services to submit all quality measures for 2012 incentive payments. Qualification is a p…