Join us this Thursday for ABCs of the QPP – Proposed Rule for 2020
Don’t miss this special edition of the ABCs of QPP this Thursday to discuss the newly released CMS Proposed rule on the 2020 Quality Payment Program. Register now.
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Join us this Thursday for ABCs of the QPP – Proposed Rule for 2020
Join Answers Media Network and SA Ignite – SPH Analytics as we continue our series of webinars on the details of MACRA. Topic: Understanding the Proposed 2020 Quality Payment Rule
What’s Happening at the ONC – 8-02-19
Supporting the adoption of health IT and the promotion of nationwide health information exchange to improve health care, here is what is happening at the ONC. Including the Interoperability Standards Advisory, TEFCA Taskforce, Healthy People 2030, and This Just In Radio Show.
Medicare OPPS and ASC Payment System CY 2020 Proposed Rule
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is proposing historic changes as a result of President Trump’s recent Executive Order on price and quality transparency that lays the foundation for a patient-driven healthcare system.
How Manual Administrative Tasks Between Providers and Payers Slow Healthcare Down
By Jim Dougherty – By 2020, healthcare spending by the United States is projected to reach almost 20% of GDP, making the U.S. the largest healthcare spender of any nation in the world. While curbing healthcare spending is a herculean task, the 2017 CAQH Index estimated that….
PFS: Proposed Policy, Payment, and Quality Provisions Changes for CY 2020
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is proposing major policy changes to ensure clinicians spend more time providing high-value care for patients instead of filing cumbersome paperwork.
CMS Releases 2020 Proposed Rule for the Quality Payment Program
CMS released its proposed policies for the 2020 performance year of the Quality Payment Program via the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM). Comments due by Sept. 27, 2019
An Inside Look at a Coder’s World
By Lisa Ball – Medical coders are the unsung heroes of the healthcare industry. They are the link between the physicians and the payer that ultimately determine what the patient pays and what their treatment is. To those outside the industry, it may not seem like…
Interoperability Standards Advisory: 2019 Request for Comments
By Steven Posnack & Brett Andriesen – We know it’s been a busy year for your reviewing and commenting on our 21st Century Cures Act Proposed Rule and the latest draft documents associated with the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA).