By David Glendinning, AMNews staff. Nov. 17, 2008
Physicians will decide whether to participate in 2009 without knowing if they will receive a bonus for 2008.
Even as Medicare's Physician Quality Reporting Initiative approaches the end of its 2008 run, many doctors are still trying to figure out what went wrong with the 2007 PQRI.
Confidential physician feedback reports from last year's initiative, which for the first time offered Medicare bonuses for successfully reporting quality measures, became available to participating practices starting in August. Since then, many participants have been struggling to make sense of the information that they received -- if they were able to access it at all.
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