We get it. You have a busy practice with a thousand things you would like to improve. And adding maximizing the Medicare Quality Payment Program (QPP) might not hit your priority list until it is absolutely required.
In the spirit of kicking off the new year right, it’s in your best interest to get an early start on QPP. Why? Because it can … Read the rest
January 1, 2017 – This is the starting date of the Quality Payment program (QPP). If you are ready to participate for a full year of reporting, you can begin collecting your performance data starting on January 1.
June 30, 2017 – Clinician groups, who will use the CMS Web Interface as a reporting method, must register by June 30, 2017. Groups … Read the rest
As you have probably heard, starting in 2017 the Medicare EHR Incentive Program (Meaningful Use) will become part of the Quality Payment Program (QPP) under the MACRA law. The Medicaid EHR Incentive Program will remain as is, and will be a separate program.
There are a lot of questions out there about the Quality Payment Program. HTS will be … Read the rest
Flexibility and “Pick your Pace” are a few key descriptions for the Quality Payment Program in 2017. You can choose to report minimally which results in no negative adjustment in 2019. Only if your are eligible and you do not report will you receive a -4% negative adjustment on your Medicare Part B charges.
What are the options for reporting in 2017 for … Read the rest
Let’s revisit Eligibility –
The following clinicians are considered eligible clinicians for the 2017 performance year –
