EHR Intelligence January 7, 2020
Christopher Jason

Most MIPS eligible clinicians will receive a positive payment adjustment, although this may be because performance thresholds were lowered, CMS pointed out.

Ninety-eight percent of eligible clinicians participating in the Merit Based Incentive Payments System (MIPS) will receive a positive payment adjustment in 2020, a five percentage point increase since MIPS began, according to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.

This comes as the MIPS Value Pathways (MVPs) are set to launch in 2021, a change to the original Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA) that CMS says will streamline quality reporting and “cut government red tape.”

With MIPS Value Pathways (MVPs) set to launch in 2021, CMS announced the preliminary participation data from 2018 for eligible MIPS...

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