AMA Seeks Alignment of Meaningful Use, PQRS, VBM Objectives
The AMA wants CMS to align requirements for meaningful use, PQRS, and the VBM so that providers can avoid penalties.
The American Medical Association (AMA) is calling on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to align the EHR Incentive Programs (i.e., meaningful use), Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS), and the Value-Based Payment Modifier (VBM) in order that providers can avoid penalties.
“Physicians want to provide our patients with the best care possible, but today there are confusing, misaligned and burdensome regulatory programs that take away critical time physicians could be spending to provide high quality care for their patients,” AMA President Robert M. Wah said earlier this week.
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