CMS will pay $36 million to providers who reported 2007 quality data
KaiserNetwork.org, July 17, 2008
More than $36 million will be paid to health professionals under the Physician Quality Reporting Initiative. The voluntary program, established in 2006, is offering bonus payments to those who reported data on their quality of care between July and December 2007.
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