United States:
CMS Call: 2016 Medicare Physician Quality Reporting Programs (Dec. 8)
24 November 2015
Reed Smith
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On December 8, 2015, CMS is hosting a call to discuss how the
2016 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule final rule impacts Medicare quality reporting programs.
Specifically, the call will address changes to the Physician
Quality Reporting System, the Electronic Health Record Incentive
Program, the Comprehensive Primary Care initiative, the Value-Based
Payment Modifier, the Medicare Shared Savings Program, and
Physician Compare. In addition, the call will address CMS plans for
moving toward the Merit-based Incentive Payment System and
Alternative Payment Models, as mandated by the Medicare Access and
CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA).
This article is presented for informational purposes only
and is not intended to constitute legal advice.
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