Search results for "CMS update"
Don't miss upcoming deadlines for PQRS
Deadlines for data submission for the Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) are fast approaching.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2014/02/11/9.htm
11 Feb 2014
Deadline extended for meaningful use attestation
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has announced an extension of the deadline for physicians and other health care professionals to attest to meaningful use in the Medicare electronic health record (EHR) incentive program.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2014/02/25/8.htm
25 Feb 2014
Reminder of ICD-10 testing this week
From March 3 to 7, CMS is offering the opportunity to test ICD-10 codes to give billing companies, clearinghouses, and physicians and other clinicians a chance to see whether their claims using ICD-10 codes will work.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2014/03/04/7.htm
4 Mar 2014
Open payments registration begins June 1
On June 1, physicians and teaching hospital representatives can begin registering for the Open Payments program through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' (CMS) Enterprise Portal.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2014/05/13/8.htm
13 May 2014
Reminder: CMS Open Payment registration began June 1
On June 1, physicians and teaching hospital representatives could begin registering to participate in the Physician Payments Sunshine Act/Open Payment Program.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2014/06/10/9.htm
10 Jun 2014
Deadline approaching to submit hardship exception to Medicare EHR incentive program
Medicare providers who were unable to successfully demonstrate meaningful use for 2013 can submit hardship exceptions to avoid the upcoming Medicare payment adjustment scheduled to begin on Jan. 1, 2015.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2014/06/17/6.htm
17 Jun 2014
Deadline to review data on industry payments extended to Sept. 8
Physicians and teaching hospitals now have until Sept. 8, 2014 to register, preview, and dispute data submitted by industry as part of CMS's Open Payments Preview and Dispute period.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2014/08/26/6.htm
26 Aug 2014
Meaningful use regulations released for 2015
CMS has released a new rule on the meaningful use of electronic health record (EHR) systems.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2014/10/07/7.htm
7 Oct 2014
Meaningful Use hardship exemptions extended
CMS has reopened the submission period for hardship exemptions for those who will not be able to meet the Meaningful Use requirements of the EHR incentive program.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2014/10/21/6.htm
21 Oct 2014
Meaningful use data collection ending for 2014
To avoid a Medicare payment penalty in 2016, eligible professionals must complete attestation to the “meaningful use” of an electronic health record system. Successful attesters may also qualify for a bonus. This year's attestation will not affect 2015 payments.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2014/12/09/7.htm
9 Dec 2014