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  • IRIS Registry Users Will Need All Ophthalmologists' Member IDs to Report MIPS
    DEC 15, 2017 in Promoting Interoperability, Quality Reporting, News, Web-Portal Reporting
    New in 2017, all practices using the IRIS Registry to report for the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System need all ophthalmologists' Academy member IDs to complete the data-release consent form.
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    How to Attest to Meaningful Use Objective 10
    FEB 02, 2017 in News, Promoting Interoperability
    If you registered to electronically submit data to the IRIS Registry in 2016, you can attest to Objective 10, measure 3. However, because of a CMS system glitch, you need to take a couple extra steps when you attest.
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    IRIS® Registry and Its Impact
    APR 21, 2016 in News, Promoting Interoperability, Quality Reporting
    The Academy’s IRIS® Registry does far more than help physicians avoid payment penalty. In a session during Mid-Year Forum 2016, several ophthalmologists shared how they’ve used the registry to improve their own performance and that of their practice.
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    CMS Adds Eye Codes to Diabetes Eye Exam Measure for 2016 Reporting
    MAR 18, 2016 in Quality Reporting, News, Promoting Interoperability
    Retina practices that participate in the 2016 Physician Quality Reporting System or meaningful use using their electronic health record systems can now receive credit for reporting the diabetes eye exam on patient encounters coded with eye codes.
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    How to View 2015 Data in the Dashboard
    MAR 11, 2016 in Quality Reporting, News, User Questions, Promoting Interoperability
    The IRIS® Registry dashboard displays data using a rolling frame of reference. Depending on how you use the registry’s reporting tools, that means your report may combine data from multiple years.
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    How to Report for 2016 PQRS as a Retina Specialist
    MAR 11, 2016 in Promoting Interoperability, Quality Reporting, News, Diabetic Retinopathy Group (2016)
    To help retina specialists succeed in the Physician Quality Reporting System, the Academy has worked to protect measure options and developed a new measures group for 2016 reporting. Physicians who don’t successfully report for PQRS in 2016 face a minimum 4 percent penalty o…
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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 Attest and Report Meaningful Use with the IRIS Registry
    JAN 21, 2016 in Promoting Interoperability, News, User Questions
    EHR-based IRIS® Registry users can use the IRIS Registry to attest and report the clinical quality measures for meaningful use. You can also meet Objective 10: Public Health Reporting, Measure Option 3 – Specialized Registry Reporting.
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    Public Health Reporting: How to Meet the New Meaningful Use Measure
    NOV 04, 2015 in News, Promoting Interoperability
    CMS revised the criteria for Stage 1 and Stage 2 of meaningful use and requires all providers to attest to a single set of objectives and measures. The single set includes a new objective that replaces and consolidates the previous menu measures related to public health
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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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