Special Open-Door Forum: Physician Quality Reporting System and E-Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program Success Stories

Thursday, April 14, 2011   2:30-3:30pm ET

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will host a Special Open-Door Forum on the 2011 Physician Quality Reporting System (previously known as the Physician Quality Reporting Initiative or PQRI) and E-Prescribing (eRx) Incentive programs.  This Special Open-Door Forum will include:
Physician Reporting and E-Prescribing Success Stories, with presentations from:
Dr. Sobel, Physician with Crossroads Internal Medicine, Owings Mills, MD
Dr. O’Dell, Physician with Truman Medical Centers, Kansas City, MO
Jud Neal, President and CEO of Physician’s Business Network, Kansas City, MO
Success stories on:
Practice Description
Years of Experience
Implementation of the Physician Quality Reporting and E-Prescribing Incentive Programs
Lessons Learned
Q&A with CMS subject matter experts

Remember:  Be sure to use the correct 2011 Physician Quality Reporting Measure Specifications, as these documents are updated from year to year:
2011 Physician Quality Reporting Measure Specifications for Claims and Registry Reporting of Individual Measures
2011 Physician Quality Reporting Measures Groups Specifications
2011 Physician Quality Reporting EHR Measure Specifications
2011 Physician Quality Reporting GPRO I Narrative Measure Specifications

Special Open-Door Forum Participation Instructions:
Dial 800-837-1935 and use conference ID #44767416
Note:  TTY Communications Relay Services are available for the Hearing-Impaired.  For TTY services, dial 7-1-1 or 800-855-2880 and a Relay Communications Assistant will help.
An audio recording and transcript of this call will be posted to the Special Open-Door Forum website at http://www.CMS.gov/OpenDoorForums/05_ODF_SpecialODF.asp  and will be accessible for downloading beginning on or around Friday, May 13, 2011.

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