Tag: APMs
The Health Care Payment Learning and Action Network (LAN) scheduled a webinar to engage with stakeholders on how to accelerate the adoption of two-sided risk alternative payment models (APMs). What: Health Care Transformation Task Force Webi...
Eight Democratic members of Congress led by Senator Warren (D-Mass) and Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del) sent a letter to the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) to request information on the use of alternative payment models (APMs) to tes...
On October 24, 2019, the Health Care Payment Learning and Action Network (LAN) hosted its annual Summit. The LAN set a new timeline for transitioning to payments tied to shared accountability alternative payment models (APMs) throughout the healthcar...
The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA) established the Physician-Focused Payment Model Technical Advisory Committee (PTAC) to review and assess physician-focused payment models (PFPMs) based on stakeholder proposals submitte...
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) uploaded new materials to the Quality Payment Program (QPP) Resource Library:
This document provides an ov...
On July 29, 2019, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the CY 2020 Revisions to Payment Policies under the Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) and Other Changes to Part B Payment Policies (CMS-1715-P), which includes proposals relat...
The Health Care Payment Learning and Action Network (LAN) launched the first chapter in a new educational video series covering select content from the Roadmap for Driving High Performance in Alternative Payment Models (APM). Click here to...
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) uploaded new materials to the Quality Payment Program (QPP) Resource Library:
Describes how to check your Q...
Since the launch of the Quality Payment Program, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has provided technical assistance to practices to support their participation in the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) and in Advanced Alt...
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released a new 2019 Qualifying Alternative Payment Model Participants (QPs) Methodology Fact Sheet for the 2019 performance year. This release is specific to participants in Alternative Payments Mo...
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has posted the electronic clinical quality measure (eCQM) specifications for the 2020 reporting period for Eligible Hospitals and Critical Access Hospitals, and the 2020 performance period for Elig...
Advanced Alternative Payment Model (APM) entities can download a list of their clinicians through the Quality Payment Lookup Tool. The QPP Lookup Tool supports the Shared Savings Program, Next Generation Accountable Care Organizations and Comprehensi...
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will host a webinar on Thursday, May 9 from 2 to 3 pm ET to provide an overview of Advanced Alternative Payment Models (APMs), one of the two tracks of the Quality Payment Program. CMS subject mat...
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is hosting a webinar on April 24 at 2 pm ET to provide an overview of the Merit-based Incentive Payment System Alternative Payment Models, or MIPS APMs, a type of APM in the Quality Payment Program...
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will host a webinar on February 21 at 2 pm EST to provide a basic overview of Alternative Payment Models (APMs) for the 2019 Performance Year of the Quality Payment Program. Topics will include: <...
