Even as hundreds of thousands of physicians spend many hours reporting to Medicare's Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS), a new study in JAMA finds that the program's quality scores don't ...
You've been hearing a lot about MIPS lately. It seems that everywhere you look someone has an eBook or a webinar that will reveal all of the secrets to successfully submitting to MIPS with one ...
There is “limited evidence” suggesting that physicians’ Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores are tied to better outcomes among surgical patients, according to a newly published study.
The agency's proposed changes to the Quality Payment Program drew a mixed response from industry stakeholders. Major changes are in store for the Merit-based Inventive Payment System (MIPS) in 2019, ...
The American College of Physicians, responding to provider concerns about current performance measurement policies, published an analysis of the Merit-based Incentive Payment System in the New England ...
Quality measures reported by rheumatology practices using the RISE registry significantly varied in the first quarter of 2017, with financial repercussions for practices through the new Merit-Based ...
Most physicians caring for Medicare patients are unaware how Medicare evaluates and pays them, but the majority of those physicians who do know these standards are concerned this approach could ...
MACRA replaced the Sustainable Growth Rate with annual 0.5 percent payment increases for each of the next five years, and creates two tracks for physician payment after that. Under one track, MACRA ...
With 2017 just around the corner, that means data collection for the Medicare Access & CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA) implementation program – the Quality Payment Program – is about to begin ...
Doctors could get a break from the burden of quality reporting under MIPS if President Donald Trump's budget proposal for the 2019 fiscal year is approved. The Trump administration's budget (PDF) ...