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CMS Sets Sights on Reducing Provider Paperwork

Published on Fri Jan 04, 2019

‘Patients over Paperwork’ takes it up a notch this year. In 2017, CMS started its “Patients over Paperwork” initiative, which tasked federal agencies with reducing the paperwork burden on healthcare providers — freeing them up to focus more on patient care than (at times) redundant documentation. According to CMS at the time of the launch, Patients over Paperwork “directs federal [...]
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