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NPP Report: NPPs may disproportionately suffer e-prescribing penalty

Effective Jun 23, 2011
Published Jun 27, 2011

It could be a little harder for your non-physician practitioners (NPPs) to meet their quota and avoid the 1% cut to Medicare payments in 2012 if your practice is not set-up for e-prescribing due to a combination of some practices lack of preparedness and providers being numbed with information. “This stuff is painful, so people tend to ignore it until it’s too late,” she says of the hoards of providers fretting about meeting their e-script quota in just days. 

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