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Revenue Cycle
Associations Comment on MPFS Proposed Rule, Urge Immediate Changes
Medical groups are urging Congress to provide a positive update to the Medicare conversion factor as well as other changes...
Strategy
CMS Report: 98% of Eligible Clinicians Avoided MIPS Penalty in 2018
The number of clinicians achieving qualifying APM participant status also nearly doubled from 2017 to 2018.
Keep Bonuses Coming for New Medicare Models, Senators Told
Extending them for another 3 years isn't enough, physcian associations tell a Senate committee.
Clinical Care
4 Strategies to Prevent Stroke and Other Cardiovascular Disease Events
Healthcare organizations are being urged to help patients address cardiovascular disease risk factors such as hypertension and smoking.
Finance
CMS IDs 'A Few Errors' in MIPS Scoring, Extends Deadline
Review period extended two weeks. CMS says discovering the 2017 scoring errors indicates its targeted review process 'worked exactly as...
Clinical Care
EHR Official: Positive Changes Proposed for Quality Measures
The AMGA's proposed 14-metric measurement set and proposed changes to Medicare's quality measures draw largely favorable reviews.
Clinical Care
Expect Big MIPS Changes Under 2019 Quality-Reporting Proposals
The agency's proposed changes to the Quality Payment Program drew a mixed response from industry stakeholders.
Innovation
IT Adapts to MACRA, ONC Final Rules
While providers praise flexibility, work is just beginning on which technology will work best, and whether regulations are too little...