Quality of Care
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BCBS Quality Report Corrections Due March 18
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (BCBSNC) is reminding physicians of the deadline to report corrections to their Provider Quality Reports, which were published at the end of […]
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North Carolina Boasts Many of Nation’s PCSPs
The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA), which offers quality designations for practices achieving Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) and Patient Centered Specialty Practice (PCSP) recognition, has said that the […]
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More Physician Data Available Online in 2016
As required by the Affordable Care Act, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will be expanding the amount of information available publicly on physicians’ quality and cost data […]
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CMS Extends Deadline for Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) Informal Review Process
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is extending the 2014 Informal Review period until Nov. 23, 2015 for those individuals and practices requesting a review of their value […]
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Time is Running Out for Informal Review of 2016 Value Modifier
You have until Nov. 9 to request a review of your value modifier determination, which will impact your 2016 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule. Take a look at your Quality and Resource Use Report (QRUR) today.
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Remember to Have Some “Quality Time with the NCMS”
Our “Quality Time with the NCMS” webpage is frequently updated by our experts with items like the latest information and analysis of the newly updated Meaningful Use rule and the Physician Compare website, […]
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Coastal Carolina Receives Top National Ranking for Cancer Screening
For the second year, Coastal Carolina Health Care (CCHC), P.A.’s Accountable Care Organization has received the nation’s top ranking for cancer screening, quality and cost savings for patients. The group […]
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Find Out Now If Your Practice Will Be Penalized in 2016
Have you looked at your Quality and Resource Use Report (QRUR)? If not, now is the time to do so. The QRUR is a free tool provided by the Centers […]
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Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement Evolves To Enhance Effectiveness
From AMA Reports The American Medical Association (AMA) recently announced the Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement® (PCPI®) has evolved into a new PCPI® Foundation as an independent, not-for-profit foundation. The AMA […]
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How to Thrive in a Value-Driven Health Care System
Join us for this inspiring and informative session on Wednesday, September 16 from 11:30 a.m. until 2 p.m. at the the North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS) Center for Leadership in […]
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