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2 Ways to Receive Rewards in MA Update- September 12, 2005 (PDF)

MA & NY Program Update- July 12, 2005

Effective immediately, new practices wishing to participate in Physician Office Link (POL) program in Boston and New York Capital Region (Albany-Schenectady-Troy) markets will need to complete 3 of the 9 required modules (instead of 6, as previously required) to become eligible for maximum POL reward amounts based on a new timeline. Existing practices that have already completed 3 of the 9 required modules will maintain their current reward amounts. New practices can submit their applications to be eligible for rewards as following:

  • Boston practices until November 14, 2005
  • New York Capital Region (Albany-Schenectady-Troy) practices until December 14, 2005
Program Year
Offices Obtaining Passing Scores in POL in:
Maximum Possible
Reward
Bonus (25%)
1 & 2
9 of 9 modules
(3 per category)
$50
$40
$10
6 of 9 modules
(2 per category)
$50
$40
$10
3 of 9 modules
(1 per category)
$50
$40
$10
3
9 of 9 modules
(3 per category)
$50
$40
$10
6 of 9 modules
(2 per category)
$50
$40
$10
3 of 9 modules
(1 per category)
$20
$16
$4

Note that for physicians with 5+ diabetes or cardiac care patients, bonus amount will be held until DPRP or HSRP recognition is achieved.

Practices will be receiving notification via U.S. mail by the end of July. If you are interested in participating in BTE’s POL program, please visit www.bridgestoexcellence.org. For application instructions and additional information, please visit www.ncqa.org.

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