Final Rule on Medicaid MU 2018 changes
In a final rule published August 2, CMS has announced Medicaid MU Program changes, including reporting and certified EHR technology flexibility.
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CMS Proposes 2018 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued its proposed rule updating Medicare payment and policies for physicians and other clinicians who treat…
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Proposed Rule for 2018 Quality Payment Program – What You Need to Know
The Quality Payment Program (QPP) Proposed Rule released on June 20 includes changes that would amend some existing requirements and also contains new policies…
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Quality Payment Program 2018 Proposed Rule
Last month CMS released its proposed rule for Quality Payment Program (QPP) Year 2. Register for our July 20 “Health Reform Simplified” webinar to…
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House Passes American Health Care Act
American Health Care Act Passes House — What Now? On May 4, following months of controversial debate, negotiation, and several amendments, House Republicans narrowly…
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Health Reform Simplified – Washington, D.C. Update
Recent weeks have brought much activity around health policy, from changes at Health and Human Services (HHS), to the ongoing efforts to repeal and replace…
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ACO, CPC+, Medicaid MU or MSSP? Action needed today to plan upgrade path
Attention any ACO, CPC+, Medicaid MU, or MSSP: Do you know your upgrade path? Do you have the tools and services to prepare to…
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CMS Extends Deadline for MU Reporting…New Updates
Attention NextGen Healthcare clients: You may see this announcement published elsewhere; so please read the revised submission dates very carefully, so you don’t miss…
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CMS Extends Deadline for MU Reporting…Slightly
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has extended the attestation deadline for providers participating in the Medicare EHR Incentive Program (aka, meaningful…
Read More2016 PQRS Program Alert: Measures Benchmarks Released by CMS
On January 23, 2017, CMS released national measures benchmarks in the following document Quality Benchmarks for Program Year 2016. The quality benchmarks shown in…
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