Fierce Healthcare March 22, 2020
Robert King

CMS has given extensions for providers in value-based programs, but don’t go as far as providers have asked for.

The Trump administration has extended the deadlines for quality reporting and applications for providers in value-based care programs.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services released on Sunday relief for regulatory requirements as providers face the growing tide of COVID-19 patients.

CMS also announced it will not use any quality data on services from Jan. 1 through June 30 in the agency’s calculations for quality reporting and value-based purchasing programs.

“This is being done to reduce the data collection and reporting burden on providers responding to the COVID-19 pandemic,” CMS said in a release on Sunday. “CMS recognizes that quality...

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Topics: CMS, Govt Agencies, Health System / Hospital, Insurance, Medicare, Payment Models, Physician, Primary care, Provider, Value Based
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