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Improving FQHC Performance Measures with Dashboards

Improving FQHC Performance Measures with Dashboards

Federally-qualified health centers, or FQHCs, are an integral part of the national healthcare landscape. By providing care for certain underserved populations, FQHCs are a crucial partner in the fight to close gaps in patient care...

Common MIPS Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Common MIPS Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Whether you are looking to make the most of potential incentives or simply to avoid costly penalties, understanding the guidelines for MIPS (CMS’ Merit-based Incentive Payment System) is key. With MIPS reporting requirements changing and growing more complex all the...

2021 MIPS Quality Measure Updates

2021 MIPS Quality Measure Updates

At the end of each year, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) release final regulations for the Quality Payment Program for the coming year. The regulations include updates to the approved quality measures. The 2021 regulations...

MIPS Data Validation and Audit Overview

MIPS Data Validation and Audit Overview

If you are submitting MIPS for 2020, it might be a good time to consider getting the needed documentation in case you are randomly selected for a MIPS Data Validation and Audit. Due to the vast disruptions caused by COVID-19 and the day-to-day time constraints in a...

5 Tips for Increasing Patient Portal Use For MIPS Scoring

5 Tips for Increasing Patient Portal Use For MIPS Scoring

Use of your Patient Portal is a MIPS scoring key. The most recent CMS changes to the “Promoting Interoperability” manifestation of Meaningful Use for MIPS scoring in 2020 – including the “Provide Patients Electronic Access to their Health Information” measure – can...

MIPS 2020 Quality Measures – What You Need To Know

MIPS 2020 Quality Measures – What You Need To Know

At the end of each year, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) releases the final regulations for the Quality Payment Program for the following year. The regulations include updates to the approved quality measures. A clear and...

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