What is a physician quality reporting system (PQRS), and who created it?


The physician quality reporting system is a reporting program that uses a combination of incentive payments and payment adjustments to promote reporting of quality information by eligible providers. The PQRS was established by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

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What characteristic that is present in promyelocytes morphologically differentiates a promyelocyte from a myeloblast?

a. Primary granules b. Secondary granules c. Loss of nucleoli d. Pink cytoplasm

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____________________ computers are expensive computers designed to process massive amounts of data quickly.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Antepartum care is usually reported with a "no charge" visit code, as this care is part of the global period that is reimbursed at the time of delivery.?

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In MOST cases, cardiopulmonary arrest in infants and children is caused by:

A. a drug overdose. B. respiratory arrest. C. severe chest trauma. D. a cardiac dysrhythmia.

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