RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Physician Quality Reporting System
JF American Journal of Neuroradiology
JO Am. J. Neuroradiol.
FD American Society of Neuroradiology
DO 10.3174/ajnr.A2912
A1 Anumula, N.
A1 Sanelli, P.C.
YR 2011
UL http://www.ajnr.org/content/early/2011/11/17/ajnr.A2912.abstract
AB SUMMARY: A brief review of the Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is presented highlighting the program's legislative history, eligibility requirements and incentive payment plan. Specifically, PQRS measures applicable to neuroradiology practice are discussed. Several steps are suggested for individual physicians or group practices to start participation in the program. Resources are also provided for further information on the program requirements and PQRS measures. Abbreviations CMSCenter for Medicare and Medicaid ServicesPFSPhysician Fee Schedule