tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2010 Issue 12

PQRI: Medicare Advantage Plans May Disburse PQRI Bonuses

Plus: You still have time to get in on this year's PQRI bonus incentive program. If you're looking for PQRI payments from your Medicare Advantage payers, you may not be out of luck. That's the word from CMS staffers, who clarified the issue during a May 12 CMS-sponsored Physician Quality Reporting Initiative (PQRI) national provider call. To eliminate confusion that has abounded throughout the medical community, CMS wanted to confirm that eligible professionals can, in some cases, collect PQRI bonuses for providing care to Medicare Advantage patients, said CMS's Francis Szeflinski during the call. "It's very limited," he...

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