Healthcare IT News December 8, 2017
The group’s proposal would base measure reporting on claims data, rather than criteria tracked in EHRs under meaningful use.
The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission finalized its proposed recommendation to repeal MIPS payment tracking under MACRA, during its regular meeting on Thursday and revealed that it intends to make some bold recommendations to Congress about MIPS.
In the draft proposal, MedPAC calls for replacing MIPS with a new Voluntary Value Program (VVP). Clinicians could elect to be measured as part of a voluntary group to qualify for a value payment scored on their group’s performance on a set of population-based measures — and measures would be based on claims data rather than criteria meaningful use demands doctors use within their EHRs.
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