Industry Note: Running Behind on Your 2016 PQRS Submissions? CMS Just Extended the Deadline
With Medicare changes coming left and right, CMS offers some relief to providers trying to catch up.
Originally, the deadline for reporting data for your 2016 EHR measures under the Physician Quality Reporting Systems (PQRS) was March 13, 2017, at midnight. But in a recent update, CMS extended the deadline to March 31, 2017, for “individual eligible professionals (EPs), PQRS group practices, qualified clinical data registries (QCDRs), and qualified EHR data submission vendors (DSVs),” notes CMS on its website. This comes as a relief to many trying to accommodate the new 2016 requirements. Read the CMS report...
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