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Data about payments to physicians open for review period
Physicians and teaching hospitals have until May 15, 2016, to review and dispute information that has been reported about payments they have received from applicable manufacturers of drugs, devices, biologics, or medical supplies and group purchasing organizations before the data become publicly available on June 30, 2016.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2016/04/12/6.htm
12 Apr 2016
ACP offers resources to help with transition to new payment systems
ACP resources include a Top 10 list of actions to take this year, perspective pieces summarizing the changes, and a recorded briefing about the Medicare Access & CHIP Reauthorization Act.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2016/06/21/6.htm
21 Jun 2016
CMS selects 14 regions for new primary care model
Comprehensive Primary Care Plus (CPC+) is the only medical home model that is specifically identified in the Quality Payment Program under the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA) as an advanced Alternative Payment Model (APM).
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2016/08/09/5.htm
9 Aug 2016
Deadline approaching for applications for CPC+ New Regional Primary Care Model
CPC+ is an opportunity for primary care practices that have been working to implement the patient-centered medical home (PCMH) model to receive additional payment, with 2 “tracks” with incrementally advanced care delivery requirements and payment options.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2016/09/13/6.htm
13 Sep 2016
Confused about MACRA? You're not alone
ACP has resources that can help you prepare for MACRA both now and after the final rule from CMS is issued.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2016/10/04/6.htm
4 Oct 2016
PQRS and Meaningful Use deadline approaching: Act now to avoid financial penalties
Practices have until 5 p.m. ET on Feb. 28 to enter their 2016 Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) data and avoid penalties on their 2018 Medicare payments.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2017/02/07/6.htm
7 Feb 2017
Participate in QPP feedback research, earn $150 to $200
CMS is seeking physicians or health care providers who look at Medicare feedback reports, as well as administrative staff and office managers who interact with Medicare systems and complete tasks related to Medicare quality data submission.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2017/06/20/5.htm
20 Jun 2017
ACP's Quality Payment Advisor helps clinicians navigate approaching QPP deadline
ACP's Quality Payment Advisor also assists with identifying quality metrics to report and the various ways to submit data to CMS: registry, claims, or direct electronic health record submission.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2018/02/06/6.htm
6 Feb 2018
ACP advocacy contributes to CMS changes in E/M documentation for medical students
Verifying student documentation in a patient's medical record allows teaching physicians to provide a meaningful educational experience within a much more streamlined workflow, eliminating an unnecessary administrative burden.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2018/02/13/5.htm
13 Feb 2018
Final reminder: ACP's Quality Payment Advisor helps clinicians navigate the Quality Payment Program
The program also assists with identifying quality metrics to report and the various ways to submit data to CMS.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2018/03/13/5.htm
13 Mar 2018