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2011 Individual Physician QRURs Understanding How PQRS Data are Used In Your Quality Scores

Guidance for understanding a physician’s own performance on a quality or cost measure compared to the average (mean) performance across all physicians included in the peer group for 2011 PQRS.

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Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Issue Date: January 16, 2013

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