A Message to the CHITREC Community Regarding Our COVID-19 Actions
The Quality Payment Program (QPP) is the new method by which your clinicians will be paid by Medicare. The QPP of Illinois (QPP-IL) is a fully-funded, free resource to support any small-practice clinician eligible for MIPS. QPP-IL offers free, expert…
Read MoreHealthy Hearts in the Heartland (H3) congratulates the primary care practices recognized as 2017 Million Hearts® Hypertension Control Champions. Among the 24 honorees is Plymouth Family Physicians (Plymouth, WI), a practice participating in H3. Each of the Champions – primary…
Read MoreOn November 6th, the Healthy Hearts in the Heartland (H3) informatics team presented two posters at the American Medical Informatics Association Annual Symposium in Washington D.C. The posters described the work of the collective H3 teams on the acquisition, transformation,…
Read MoreThis October 2-6, CHITREC — as a partner in the advancement of health information technology to help improve healthcare — is a proud partner in National Health IT Week. National Health IT Week is an awareness week offering all healthcare…
Read MorePrepare now to access the 2016 Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) feedback reports and 2016 Annual Quality and Resource Use Reports (QRURs), which will be available in early fall. The PQRS feedback reports depict your program year 2016 PQRS reporting…
Read MoreThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) would like to remind eligible professionals (EPs) and eligible hospitals that the Medicaid EHR Incentive Program, which is administered voluntarily by states and territories, will continue through 2021. To participate in the…
Read MoreAs the first performance year of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Quality Payment Program (QPP) moves into September, the last 90-day period for partial year reporting is approaching quickly. Clinicians who want to participate for a partial…
Read MoreThe Chicago Health IT Regional Extension Center (CHITREC) is pleased to announce that Kate Balsley, MPH, has assumed the role of Director of Operations and Quality Improvement for the regional extension center (REC). She will be managing all operational functions…
Read MoreEligible Providers must register their intent to submit to a public health registry within the first 60 days of their MU reporting period to meet MU Objective 10 Measure 3. Now, the Illinois Prescription Drug Monitoring (ILPMP) is a registry…
Read MoreThe Quality Payment Program’s Small, Rural and Underserved Support (QPP-SURS) program is hosting an online event to help MIPS participants understand options for data submission. This webinar will be moderated by Bruce Spurlock, M.D., President & CEO of Cynosure Health…
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