Get expert direction on the new quality payment program mandated under MACRA, with emphasis on the two participation tracks: 1) the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) and 2) Advanced Alternative Payment Systems (APMs).
More than just a reprint of CMS memos, this manual explains in detail---and from physician practice manager s perspective---how the new system works and what choices need to be made. Get easy to understand case studies, calculations, and worksheets. Also available for purchase separately is the Physician Quality Payment Program data file which delivers the full details for all reporting options in a single file ready for import into your system.
Key Features and Benefits
New Receive detailed information on pick your pace reporting options, scoring, and much more!
Optum360 Edge Identify which measures are most applicable to your practice and specialty as well as reporting rules.
Understand the bigger financial penalties and bonuses that accompany this new payment program.
Learn the difference between an Alternative Payment Systems (APMs) and Advanced APMs.
Identify the crucial steps needed now to avoid the negative 4% payment adjustment in the 2017 transition year.