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The Physician Compare Website and what it means to Wound Care Practitioners

by Caroline Fife, M.D. | Oct 18, 2016 | Fight the Good Fight, Health Information Technology and Wound Care, Quality Payment Program

This December, two months from now, all the 2015 quality data reported by any eligible provider (collected by any mechanism) will be made public by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services  (CMS). If you are a hyperbaric medicine or wound care practitioner who...
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