{"id":477,"date":"2016-09-01T08:00:03","date_gmt":"2016-09-01T14:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/blog\/?p=477"},"modified":"2016-11-08T13:25:29","modified_gmt":"2016-11-08T20:25:29","slug":"hts-pqrs-2016-pqrs-checklist-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/blog\/hts-pqrs-2016-pqrs-checklist-2\/","title":{"rendered":"HTS &#8211; PQRS: 2016 PQRS Checklist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/09012016-2016-PQRS.png\" alt=\"09012016-2016-PQRS\" width=\"1200\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-485\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/09012016-2016-PQRS.png 1200w, https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/09012016-2016-PQRS-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/09012016-2016-PQRS-768x192.png 768w, https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/09012016-2016-PQRS-1024x256.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<h1>PQRS: 2016 PQRS Checklist<\/h1>\n<h5>September 2, 2016<\/h5>\n<h6>Written by Sarah Leake<\/h6>\n<p>This checklist was initially provided in the January blog post and is a good time to revisit to see where you are at in the steps for participation for 2016 PQRS.\u00a0 I hope you find yourself using this list, marking off those items completed and are now at around Item 7, choosing your measures!\u00a0\u00a0 As of posting time of this blog, there have been no changes from CMS for the 2016 PQRS program. If you are having some trouble with some of these tasks, please contact us through the blog or through an HTS or QIO representative that you know.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Determine program eligibility\n<ul>\n<li>PQRS<\/li>\n<li>VBM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Choose reporting method\n<ul>\n<li>Group<\/li>\n<li>Individual<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Choose reporting mechanism\n<ul>\n<li>Claims\u00a0 (This checklist does not include steps for claims reporting)<\/li>\n<li>EHR<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Confirm EHR is Certified and Available for reporting\n<ul>\n<li>Registry<\/li>\n<li>Web Interface<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Select Registry for Registry Reporting or Engage with EHR Vendor for eCQM reporting<\/li>\n<li>If required, create EIDM account and get correct access\/permissions\n<ul>\n<li>Needed for registering as a group<\/li>\n<li>Needed for reporting via EHR (both individual and group)<\/li>\n<li>Needed for reporting via Web Interface<\/li>\n<li>Needed for obtaining your Physician Quality Reporting and QRUR report<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Review QRUR report for past performance baselines, list of eligible providers and VBM info<\/li>\n<li>Select CQMs to report<\/li>\n<li>Verify CQM reports and\/or data is available in EHR or other extraction method<\/li>\n<li>Validate CQM data<\/li>\n<li>Monitor and track data\/work on improving workflows, performance, etc on CQMs<\/li>\n<li>Test and verify data export format needed for reporting mechanism<\/li>\n<li>Export final data and submit to CMS<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Links<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mpqhf.org\/corporate\/health-and-technology-services\/pqrs\/\" target=\"_blank\">PQRS HTS Web Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Leave a reply, ask a question or share information using the \u201cLeave a Reply\u201d section below, or email <a href=\"mailto:sleake@mpqhf.org?subject=PQRS Blog Website\" target=\"_blank\">Sarah Leake<\/a> directly with your questions or comments.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/blog\/pqrs\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read all previous posts<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/blog\/mu\/\" target=\"_blank\">See Meaningful Use Blog<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/blog\/macra\/\" target=\"_blank\">See MACRA-QPP Blog<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Subscribe to the HTS PQRS Blog<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/eepurl.com\/ccEHi1\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-flat\" style=\"color:#ffffff;background-color:#385173;border-color:#2d415c;border-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color:#ffffff;padding:0px 30px;font-size:22px;line-height:44px;border-color:#74869d;border-radius:5px;text-shadow:0px 0px 0px #f4f4f4\"> Subscribe<\/span><\/a>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div id=\"boxzero\">\n<section id=\"boxone\">\n<p id=\"boxparagraph\"><strong>See a list of upcoming webinars<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mpqhf.org\/corporate\/health-and-technology-services\/upcoming-webinars\/\"><span class=\"link-spanner\">See a list of upcoming webinars<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"boxtwo\">\n<p id=\"boxparagraph\"><strong>Check out any webinars you missed<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mpqhf.org\/corporate\/health-and-technology-services\/webinar-materials\/\"><span class=\"link-spanner\">Check out any webinars you missed<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<\/section>\n<aside id=\"boxthree\">\n<p id=\"boxparagraph\"><strong>See our PQRS resources<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mpqhf.org\/corporate\/health-and-technology-services\/pqrs\/\"><span class=\"link-spanner\">See our PQRS resources<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<\/aside>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PQRS: 2016 PQRS Checklist September 2, 2016 Written by Sarah Leake This checklist was initially provided in the January blog post and is a good time to revisit to see where you are at in the steps for participation for 2016 PQRS.\u00a0 I hope you find yourself using this list, marking off those items completed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":425,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[72],"tags":[11,14,77,13,101],"class_list":{"0":"post-477","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-pqrs","8":"tag-cqm","9":"tag-ehr","10":"tag-eidm","11":"tag-pqrs","12":"tag-vbm-qio","13":"entry"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.5 - 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