The Physician Quality Reporting Initiative (PQRI) is a:
mandatory quality reporting program.
voluntary quality reporting program that requires enrollment by physicians.
voluntary quality reporting program that requires registration by physicians.
voluntary quality reporting program that includes financial incentives.
Answer: voluntary quality reporting program that includes financial incentives.
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