JUST RELEASED: Education Credits Now Available for Three CMS Quality Program Webinars

Please the message below regarding education credits now available for the three web-based trainings that were posted on YouTube by MLNConnects iin June 2014.  To see a listing of all available courses, go to the Web-Based Training Course listing.

“The CMS Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) Program: What Medicare Eligible Professionals Need to Know in 2014” Web-Based Training Course — Released

The “The CMS Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) Program: What Medicare Eligible Professionals Need to Know in 2014” Web-Based Training (WBT) Course was released and is now available. This WBT is designed to provide an overview of the requirements of the Medicare PQRS program, so that all eligible professionals can participate to earn the incentives that are available in 2014 for successfully participating in the program, as well as to avoid the payment adjustment in 2016 for not reporting this year. This presentation educates healthcare professionals on a variety of topics that are essential to the CMS PQRS program. Continuing education credits are available to learners who successfully complete this course. See course description for more information.

To access the WBTs, go to MLN Products and click on “Web-Based Training Courses” under “Related Links” at the bottom of the web page.

“The CMS Value-Based Payment Modifier: What Medicare Eligible Professionals Need to Know in 2014” Web-Based Training Course — Released

The “The CMS Value-Based Payment Modifier: What Medicare Eligible Professionals Need to Know in 2014” Web-Based Training (WBT) Course was released and is now available. This WBT is designed to provide an overview of the value-based payment modifier, and how it relates to the Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) program, so that all Medicare physicians will understand how the value modifier can effect Medicare reimbursement starting in 2015. This presentation educates healthcare professionals on a variety of topics that are essential to the value-based payment modifier.Continuing education credits are available to learners who successfully complete this course. See course description for more information.

To access the WBTs, go to MLN Products and click on “Web-Based Training Courses” under “Related Links” at the bottom of the web page.

“The Medicare and Medicaid EHR Incentive Programs: What Medicare and Medicaid Providers Need to Know in 2014” Web-Based Training Course — Released

The “The Medicare and Medicaid EHR Incentive Programs: What Medicare and Medicaid Providers Need to Know in 2014” Web-Based Training (WBT) Course was released and is now available. This WBT is designed to provide an overview of the requirements of the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Record (EHR) Incentive Programs, so that providers can participate to earn the incentives that are available in 2014 for successfully attesting the meaningful use objectives and clinical quality measures, as well as to avoid the payment adjustment in 2016 for not reporting this year. This presentation educates healthcare professionals on a variety of topics that are essential to the EHR Incentive Programs. Continuing education credits are available to learners who successfully complete this course. See course description for more information.

To access the WBTs, go to MLN Products and click on “Web-Based Training Courses” under “Related Links” at the bottom of the web page.