Detailed specifications for the 74 measures included in the 2007 Physician Quality Reporting Initiative (PQRI) were released by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
PQRI establishes a financial incentive for eligible professionals to participate in a voluntary quality reporting program.
2007 Physician Quality Reporting Initiative (PQRI) Quality Measures [PDF, 64KB]
2007 Physician Quality Reporting Initiative (PQRI) Measure Specifications [PDF, 838KB]
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