Many American specialty societies and academies are supporting PQRI.
Click the organization name to learn about their activities and
recommendations about PQRI
Medical Societies |
PQRI Contact Person |
Supported Quality Measures |
Link to
PQRI Page
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| American Academy of Audiology | Debbie Abel, AuD,
Director of Reimbursement | |  |
| American Academy of Dermatology | Peggy Eiden,
Coding and Reimbursement Specialist | 136, 137, 138 | |
| American Academy of Family Physicians | | | |
| American Academy of Hospice & Palliative Medicine | | | |
| American Academy of Neurology | James C. Stevens,
Chair of AAN P4P Work Group | 4, 9, 10, 11, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 46, 47, 106, 107, 114, 115, 124, 125, 126, 128, 130, 133, 134 | |
| American Association of Nurse Anesthetists | | 20, 30 | |
| American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons | | 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 39, 40, 41, 124, 125, 126, 127 | |
| American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery | | 4, 20, 21, 22, 23, 46, 53, 64, 65, 66, 77, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 110, 111, 124, 125, | |
| American Academy of Pain Medicine | | | |
| American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists | | 1, 2, 3, 18, 19, 39, 40, 41 | |
| American Association of Neurological Surgeons | | 20, 21, 22, 23, 30, 10, 11, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36 | |
| American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons | | 20, 22, 30, 124, 125 | |
| American Chiropractic Organization | | 124, 131 | |
| American College of Cardiology | Eileen Hagan,
Associate Director, Payer Advocacy | 5, 6, 7, 8, 118 | |
| American College of Emergency Physicians | | 28, 31, 34, 47, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 76 | |
| American College of Gastroenterology | | 60, 61, 62, 63 | |
| American College of Nurse-Midwives | | | |
| American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists | | 20, 21, 22, 23, 39, 41, 42, 48, 49, 50 | |
| American College of Physicians | | 1, 2, 3, 4, 39, 47, 48 | |
| American College of Radiation Oncology | Mitzi Wilson,
Vice President of Revenue Cycle Inc.--a management support company | 71, 74, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105 | |
| American College of Radiology | Judy McKenzie,
| 10, 11, 71, 74 | |
| American College of Rheumatology | | 4, 24, 39, 40, 41, 108, 109, 124, 125, 131 | |
| American College of Surgeons | | | |
| American Dietetic Association | | 1, 2, 3, 124, 128, 129, 130, 132 | |
| American Gastroenterological Association | | 61, 62, 63 | |
| American Geriatrics Society | | | |
| American Occupational Therapy Association | | 4, 130, 132, 131, 128, 134, 133, 124 | |
| American Osteopatic Association | | | |
| American Physical Therapy Association | | 4, 124, 126, 127, 128, 130, 131, 132 | |
| American Psychiatric Association | | 9, 106, 107, 124, 125 | |
| American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy | | 77, 83, 84, 85, 87, 88, 89, 113, 124, 125 | |
| American Society for Therapeutic Radiology And Oncology | | 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 74, 71 | |
| American Society of Anesthesiologists | | 30, 75, 76 | |
| American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery | | 12, 14, 18, 19, 117 | |
| American Society of Clinical Oncology | | Medical Oncology, hematology: 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73; Radiation Oncology: 74, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105; Pathology: 99, 100; General Measures: 47, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 124, 125, 129, 130, 131, 132 | |
| American Socitey of Hematology | Carol Schwartz,
Senior Manager, Policy & Practice/ She authored a letter to Kerry Weems in regard to PQRI | 67, 68, 69, 70, 124, 125 | |
| American Thoracic Society | Diane Krier-Morrow,
Coding and Billing Consultant | 51, 52, 53, 56,57, 58, 59, 64, 75, 76, 114, 115, 4, 46, 47, 110, 111, 129, 124, 125 | |
| American Urological Association | | 13, 15, 16, 17, 25, 26, 27, 29, 37, 38, 42, 60, 61, 62, 63 | |
| College of American Pathologists | | 99, 100 | |
| National Association of Social Workers | | | |
| North American Spine Society | | 128, 130, 114, 115, 131, 132, 46, 124, 125, 109, 4, 24, 39, 40, 41, 20, 21, 30, 22, 23 | |
| Society for Vascular Surgery | | 11, 20, 21, 22, 124, 125 | |
| Society of Critical Care Medicine | | 5, 6, 7, 8, 20, 21, 22, 23, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36; 43, 44, 45, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 75, 76, 111, 114, 115 | |
| Society of Hospital Medicine | | 5, 6, 7, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 47, 75 | |
| Society of Nuclear Medicine | | | |
| Society of Thoracic Surgeons | | 20, 21, 22 43, 44, 45 | |
| The Endocrine Society | | | |