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Alara offers free software for MPFS quality measure compliance

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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' (CMS) Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) final rule for 2024. Alara Imaging is offering free HIPAA and SOC-II certified software to help physicians and health systems comply with a new radiation dose quality measure included in the U.S. CMS published the rule on November 2.

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How to comply with CMS's CT radiation dose measure

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Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) contracted with the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) to develop a quality measure focused on CT. National Quality Forum, Patient Safety, Fall 2021 Cycle: CDP Report, Technical Report, September 26, 2022. In 2019, the U.S. Smith-Bindman R, Yu S, Wang Y, et al.

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CMS Proposes Policies to Improve Patient Safety and Promote Health Equity

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milla1cf Tue, 04/11/2023 - 21:18 April 11, 2023 — The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule for inpatient and long-term care hospitals that builds on the Biden-Harris Administration ’s key priorities to advance health equity and support underserved communities. percentage point productivity adjustment.