What Is The MIPS Cost Performance Category? The Cost Category is one of four performance categories and makes up 15% of your total QPP (Quality Payment Incentive Program) score, which rewards value and outcomes in one of two ways: MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System) and APMs (Advanced Alternative Payment Models.) This performance category replaces the Value […]
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What Is An RHC & Why Are They So Important? An RHC, or Rural Health Clinic, is a rurally located medical clinic providing healthcare services to patients in underserved areas. Founded in 1977, the RHC program incentivizes physicians to provide primary care for rural residents while also encouraging the use of mid-level providers. RHCs go
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Welcome to the Azalea Health Industry Webinar Series, dedicated to helping you successfully navigate the healthcare industry. Hear from Angela Stokes, VP of Quality Services and our valued partner, ChartSpan. Angela will cover the following: MIPS requirements in 2019 MIPS challenges CCM overview How chronic disease management affects MIPS scores
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NLM (National Library of Medicine) provides clinical vocabulary standards and tools that support implementation of Meaningful Use, C-CDA, and other programs. These standards and tools are provided via a set of files and software called the UMLS (Unified Medical Language System). A license is required to browse and download files. UMLS licenses are free issued only to individuals and not to
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What is the Quality Payment Program (QPP)? The Medicare Access and CHIP Re-authorization Act of 2015 (MACRA) was signed into law with bipartisan support on April 16, 2015 and went into effect on January 1, 2017. The law does many things but most importantly it establishes a new payment methodology based on how clinicians and
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What Is The Quality Payment Program? The Medicare Access and CHIP Re-authorization Act of 2015 (MACRA) was signed into law with bipartisan support on April 16, 2015 and went into effect on January 1, 2017. The law does many things but most importantly it establishes a new payment methodology based on how clinicians and groups
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The 2019 QPP Breakdown During this webinar, we will discuss: The major changes to “Stage 3” data collection and reporting in 2019 New provider types who are required to participate The option to “opt in” How is Azalea preparing for the changes and what to expect from our EHR platform in 2019 Webinar recorded on
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How Can CCM Help MIPS Compliance? You will hear from Angela Stokes, Executive Director of Quality Services at ChartSpan. During this webinar, we will discuss strategies on complying with MIPS and how Chronic Care Management can help you with: MIPS requirements for 2018 MIPS Challenges Chronic Care Management How CCM can help the quality of care
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Keeping Up With The Latest Rules During this webinar we cover: How recent proposed rules could impact both reporting and reimbursement for programs such as the QPP and Meaningful Use (Promoting Interoperability) Best Practices and next steps to ensure you are prepared beyond the proposed rules
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In this industry webinar, you will hear from Michelle Bowes, CMS Regulatory Compliance Team Lead Consultant. Join us as we cover best practices for success in today’s regulatory programs such as: Organizational effort Assignment of responsibility Regulatory Program Data Collection Education Elements Understanding HOW Data is Collected in CEHRT
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