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Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA) Update

Published: July 17, 2017
BackgroundOn Oct. 14, 2016, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the final ruleimplementing the new Medicare Quality Payment Program (QPP). Mandated by the Medicare Accessand CHIP Reauthorization […]
  • Quality Improvement and Patient Safety
  • Reimbursement and Practice Management
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Summary of the CY 2018 Proposed Updates to the Quality Payment Program (prepared by Hart Health Strategies)

Published: July 9, 2017
Table of Contents Executive Summary/Background………………………………………………………………………………………….6Overview…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………6QPP Strategic Objectives…………………………………………………………………………………………………………….6One QPP………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….6Summary of the Major Provisions…………………………………………………………………………………………………7QPP Year 2 ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………7Small Practices…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………7Summary of Major Provisions for Advanced APMs……………………………………………………………………………….7Summary of Major Provisions for MIPS……………………………………………………………………………………………….8Payment Adjustments………………………………………………………………………………………………………………10Benefits and Costs […]
  • Quality Improvement and Patient Safety
  • Reimbursement and Practice Management