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Shared Savings ACOs get a year off from electronic clinical quality measures

July 26, 2021Garrett SchmittNo CommentsAPP, APP measures, CAHPS, MIPS, MIPS Value Pathways

After their first year of using the Alternative Payment Model (APM) Performance Pathway (APP) reporting method, participants in the Shared Savings program are spared further challenges as CMS delays the full transition to electronic clinical quality measures (eCQM) and MIPS clinical quality measures (MIPS CQM) and scales back some program requirements. Last year, participants in…

The 2022 CMS PFS And QPP Proposed Rule: 7 Things To Know

July 19, 2021Garrett SchmittNo Comments2022 PFS, ACOs, CEHRT, CMS, COVID-19, data exchange, health equity strategies, Medicare, MIPS Value Pathways, MSSP, MVPs, patient-reported outcomes, Physician Fee Schedule, QPP Proposed Rule, Quality Reporting

After the 2020 election, we predicted seven trends to expect in Value-Based Care. Our forecasts were right on track. Last week the Biden Administration released its first Physician Fee Schedule and Quality Payment Program Proposed Rule, a 1,747-page document that promotes restructured value-based care initiatives. As we predicted, it recognizes both a significant health equity…