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Focus on What Matters Most—Retina Patient Care

JUL 20, 2016 in Retina

Now the world’s largest eye disease and condition registry, the Academy's IRIS® Registry has 13,000 participating physicians, and more than 87 million records from 23 million unique patients — growing daily, and generating new knowledge. For retina specialists, the IRIS Regi…

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2015 Performance-Rate Changes on Retina EHR Measures

MAR 04, 2016 in Promoting Interoperability, News, Quality Reporting, Retina

Retina specialists who integrated their electronic health record system with the IRIS® Registry in 2014 may notice changes in their 2015 performance rates for some measures.

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How to Report Diabetic Retinopathy Measures Group

FEB 01, 2016 in News, Quality Reporting, User Questions, Diabetic Retinopathy Group (2016), Retina

The Diabetic Retinopathy Measures Group provides one of the easiest ways to report for the Physician Quality Reporting System without an EHR system.. You must perform a blood pressure screening for at least some qualifying patients by Sept. 30 to get credit for the measures…

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How to Avoid Quality Reporting Penalties as a Retina Specialist

NOV 04, 2015 in News, Promoting Interoperability, Retina, Quality Reporting

Over the past decade, the federal government has used a combination of carrots and sticks to shift the U.S. health care system toward quality over quantity. These include three major programs: the Physician Quality Reporting System, the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Healt…

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We Write the Measures: How the Academy Helps Ophthalmologists Succeed in Quality Reporting

NOV 04, 2015 in Retina, News, Quality Reporting

The Academy has a longstanding commitment to quality improvement — and to ensuring federal programs don’t unduly burden our members. In 2014, we launched the groundbreaking American Academy of Ophthalmology IRIS® Registry clinical database to help members assess and improve…

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1 in 4 Academy Members Used the IRIS Registry’s PQRS Reporting Options in 2014

OCT 30, 2015 in News, Promoting Interoperability, Quality Reporting, Retina

Nearly one in four U.S. Academy members used the IRIS® Registry to report for Physician Quality Reporting System in 2014. Data for previous years show that providers who reported for PQRS through their EHR system or a qualified registry had the highest success rate

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