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CMS approved all eight of the oncology-specific custom QCDR measures developed by The US Oncology Network and submitted as part of McKesson’s 2021 application.
For the 2021 and 2022 payment years, an EP may also qualify for the APM incentive if the APM share of Medicare reimbursement is at least 25% and at least 50% of the sum of all-payer reimbursements ...
The National Quality Forum has published its guidance for the new Merit-Based Incentive Payment System. NQF's Measure Applications Partnership examined some five-dozen MIPS performance measures, ...
Medicare’s merit-based incentive payment system may have differing effects on urologists depending on their practice model, size, and geographic region.
In October, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) expanded the archive for doctors and clinicians (DAC) on the provider data catalog (PDC) to provide access to merit-based incentive ...
The merit-based incentive payment systems program is now in its eighth year of operation, and Tony Mira, CEO of Anesthesia Business Consultants, laid out what anesthesiologists need to know this year ...
Many providers are at a crossroads right now: Either join an accountable care organization or be placed into Medicare's Merit-Based Incentive Payment System. Set to begin in 2017, MIPS uses ...
In 2017 the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) was implemented to streamline several physician-based quality improvement programs in Medicare Part B. 1 In its first year, clinicians were ...
Its new payment system, the Quality Payment Program, has two tracks: The Advanced Alternative Payment Model or the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS). Michael D. Kaufmann ...