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ACP supports proposed changes in Medicare payments to physicians
The new provisions were included in the proposed Medicare Physician Fee Schedule for 2020 that was released by CMS on July 29.
https://acpinternist.org/weekly/archives/2019/08/06/2.htm
6 Aug 2019
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://acpinternist.org/weekly/archives/2018/03/13/5.htm
13 Mar 2018
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://acpinternist.org/weekly/archives/2016/10/04/6.htm
4 Oct 2016
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://acpinternist.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://acpinternist.org/weekly/archives/2018/02/13/5.htm
13 Feb 2018
There's still time to collect for PQRS in 2015
Details about how to report are available on ACP's website.
https://acpinternist.org/weekly/archives/2015/08/18/5.htm
18 Aug 2015
PQRSwizard extends submission deadline for 2015 data
Physicians and other eligible professionals must satisfactorily report for 2015 to avoid a 2% penalty on their 2017 Medicare payments.
https://acpinternist.org/weekly/archives/2016/03/01/6.htm
1 Mar 2016
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://acpinternist.org/weekly/archives/2017/06/20/5.htm
20 Jun 2017
Still time to apply for meaningful use hardship exception
Physicians can apply for a hardship exception that lets them avoid a potential payment penalty in 2017.
https://acpinternist.org/weekly/archives/2016/02/23/6.htm
23 Feb 2016
Medicare will require clinicians to re-enroll
Due to new risk-screening criteria established as part of the Affordable Care Act, clinicians who enrolled in Medicare prior to March 25, 2011 will be required to re-enroll.
https://acpinternist.org/weekly/archives/2011/10/25/7.htm
25 Oct 2011