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Deadline for eRx incentive approaching
Physicians and other eligible professionals have until Dec. 31, 2013, to report at least 25 successful electronic prescribing (eRx) transactions to earn a 0.5% bonus on total allowed charges for professional services covered by the Medicare Part B Physician Fee Schedule during 2013.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2013/12/17/9.htm
17 Dec 2013
CMS announces ICD-10 testing week
ICD-9 code sets used to report medical diagnoses and inpatient procedures will be replaced by ICD-10 code sets on Oct. 1, 2014. CMS has announced a national ICD-10 testing week to help direct submitters (clinicians and clearinghouses) with the transition to the new codes.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2013/12/17/8.htm
17 Dec 2013
Ready for ICD-10?
The Oct. 1 deadline is fast approaching, and practices need to be working now to make sure they are ready.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2015/07/07/5.htm
7 Jul 2015
ACP supports proposed changes in Medicare payments to physicians
The new provisions were included in the proposed Medicare Physician Fee Schedule for 2020 that was released by CMS on July 29.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2019/08/06/2.htm
6 Aug 2019
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
There's still time to collect for PQRS in 2015
Details about how to report are available on ACP's website.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2015/08/18/5.htm
18 Aug 2015
CMS will distribute missing bonus payments for Palmetto GBA
CMS has announced that missing Primary Care Incentive Payment first quarter payments for physicians in the Palmetto GBA Medicare jurisdiction will be included in the July 2012 payment.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2012/05/15/9.htm
15 May 2012
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
Are you ready for version 5010?
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services recently announced National Version 5010 Testing Day.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2011/05/10/7.htm
10 May 2011
Survey on physician interest in the EHR meaningful use incentive
The HIMSS health information technology organization is conducting a survey to gauge physician interest in Medicare incentives for meaningful use of a qualified electronic health record system.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2011/04/19/7.htm
19 Apr 2011