The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded a contract to Altarum Institute to help small practices in Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky, Wisconsin, and Minnesota prepare for and participate in the new Quality Payment Program, established by the…
Read More The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the National Library of Medicine (NLM) has published an addendum to the 2016 eCQM specifications (published in April 2016). This addendum updates relevant International Classification of Diseases (ICD)-10 Clinical Modification (CM)…
Read More Subscribers of the PQRS listserv are encouraged to sign up for the new CMS Quality Payment Program listserv. The Quality Payment Program is part of the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA) and includes two tracks —…
Read More The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently posted new resources to the Quality Payment Program website to help eligible clinicians and data submission vendors successfully prepare to participate in the program. CMS encourages these eligible clinicians, registries, qualified…
Read More HAVING TROUBLE SIFTING OUT THE DETAILS OF MEANINGFUL USE? Join The Illinois Primary Health Care Association for Meaningful Use Training and learn important details as the attestation deadline fast approaches on March 31th. Key Presenter Janet Baxter, MBA, RHIA,…
Read More A reminder to all Meaningful Use providers: Registration and Attestation is now open! Please know that no pre-authorizations will be accepted after February 1, 2017. To qualify for Medicaid EHR Incentives (Meaningful Use), providers must demonstrate a minimum 30% Medicaid…
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