June 17, 2009
2009 Physician Quality Reporting Initiative (PQRI) Reporting Qualified Registries Announcement
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is pleased to announce the availability of Qualified Registries for 2009 Physician Quality Reporting Initiative (PQRI) Reporting.
A list of qualified registries can be accessed under the "Reporting" section page on the CMS website at http://www.cms.hhs.gov/PQRI. Each of the registries listed has gone through a vetting process. CMS believes that it is highly likely each of these registries will be successful in their data submission for the PQRI program.
Eligible professionals who wish to participate in the 2009 PQRI using one of the registry-based options may contact the registries for additional details on participation options.
All publicly available information on the CMS Physician Quality Reporting Initiative can be found at http://www.cms.hhs.gov/PQRI on the CMS website.
