Healthcare Finance News March 16, 2018
Moving more physicians toward APMs is a “top strategic goal,” says CMS Chief Medical Officer Kate Goodrich.
CMS is eyeing certain changes that could help align quality reporting measures for physicians and hospitals as well as drive more eligible clinicians toward the advanced payment model track of MACRA, a report from HFMA said.
The reporting tracks for hospitals and physicians are separate and it’s been a bone of contention from the beginning of the MACRA evolution, hindering quality reporting for the law’s first two years, according to Kate Goodrich, director of the Center for Clinical Standards and Quality and CMO for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
The goal of facility-based scoring, by contrast, could help physicians who want...
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