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HIT Like a Girl podcast hosts, Joy Rios and Robin Roberts take some time to discuss the 2019 Quality Payment Program Final Rule changes to the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS). This is a healthcare law that doctors across the country, who accept Medicare patients, need to abide by in order to maintain or qualify for an increase in their reimbursement payments from the government. There are lots of details and these ladies chat about the changes clinicians need to be prepared for in the 2019 reporting year.
HITlikeaGirl: @HITlikeaGirlpod
Joy Rios: @askjoyrios
Robin Roberts: @RRobertseHealth
Links And Resources Mentioned In This Episode:
2019 Final MACRA Rule Fact Sheet
Newly Eligible Clinician types:
Physical therapist
Occupational therapist
Qualified speech-language pathologist
Qualified audiologist o Clinical psychologist
Registered dietitian or nutrition professionals
Article: Reasons to Opt-In if you are technically eligible to be excluded from MIPS
Interactive Tool: Understanding Certified Health IT
2015 CEHRT overview
Search the Certified Health IT Product List
Cost: 8 Episodes of Care
Elective Outpatient Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)
Knee Arthroplasty
Revascularization For Lower Extremity Chronic Critical Limb Ischemia
Routine Cataract Removal with Intraocular Lens (IOL) Implantation
Screening/Surveillance Colonoscopy
Intracranial Hemorrhage Or Cerebral Infarction
Simple Pneumonia with Hospitalization
ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) with PCI
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Article: Understanding and Addressing Topped Out Measures
Prepare for #MACRA Monday with a review of @askjoyrios breakdown of 2019 Final Rule. https://t.co/gjUalcbdWv
— theHITguru (@thehitguru) November 12, 2018
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