Are you ready for MVPs?

The MIPS Value Pathways (MVP) ProgramOriginally presented as part of the 2020 Final Rule, the MIPS Value Pathways (MVP) program continues to receive significant attention as it evolves. MVPs will be officially launched in 2023 and require providers to report on a smaller set of measures. Theoretically, by limiting the volume of measures, CMS will be able to effect change…

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ACO/APP reporting and QRDAIII

As we approach the MIPS 2022 reporting deadline, new information about the APP rollout and data integration has become apparent, especially concerning data completeness requirements and QRDA III file types. We know from CMS that QRDA is defined as: The Quality Reporting Document Architecture (QRDA) is the data submission standard used for various quality measurement and reporting initiatives. QRDA creates…

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The QPP 2021 Final Rule: What you need to know!

The 2021 Quality Payment Program Final Rule has been released!This is a typically governmental dense read, so if you prefer “cheat sheets,” there are some useful resources available which make comparisons and have tables conveying basic updates to be well prepared for the 2021 Quality Payment Program.In short, 2021 brings mostly what was expected with MIPS requirements being very manageable.…

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