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What Types of Quality Metrics Do Advanced APMs Track?

Emphasis is placed on care coordination across sites, safety, patient experience, and preventive and chronic care management

September 28, 2017

Maggie Van Dyke

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Emphasis is placed on care coordination across sites, safety, patient experience, and preventive and chronic care management.

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How to Know Which Quality Metrics to Measure

These criteria can help hospital leaders prioritize which data is most meaningful

September 28, 2017

Maggie Van Dyke

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These criteria can help hospital leaders prioritize which data is most meaningful

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How Health Care Leaders Should Navigate Quality Reporting

Data management is key to meeting MACRA requirements

September 19, 2017

Maggie Van Dyke

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Data management is key to meeting MACRA requirements.

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Quality Reporting Under MIPS: 7 Key Questions

Hospitals need to start tracking MIPS metrics by Oct. 2 to earn 2019 bonus

September 6, 2017

Maggie Van Dyke

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Hospitals need to start tracking MIPS metrics by Oct. 2 to earn 2019 bonus.

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7 Tactics for Educating Physicians About QPP

How hospitals can get doctors up to speed on Medicare's new physician payment system

June 15, 2017

Maggie Van Dyke

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Health care leaders and experts have tips for hospitals on educating physicians about Medicare’s new physician payment system.

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Medicare Physician Reimbursement: Getting Clinicians Up to Speed

Hospitals, doctors are learning that success in MACRA's Quality Payment Program takes time and effort

June 15, 2017

Maggie Van Dyke

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Health care organizations are taking varied approaches to educate and prepare for the physician performance reimbursement Quality Payment Program.

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Video: How Hospitals Are Educating Physicians on MACRA

Health systems are seeing an opportunity to improve alignment with independent physicians, says Richard Bajner, managing director at Navigant

June 5, 2017

Bob Kehoe

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Health systems are seeing an opportunity to improve alignment with independent physicians, says Richard Bajner, managing director at Navigant.

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5 Building Blocks for Success With Bundled Payments

Current programs offer lessons for providers

May 23, 2017

Win Whitcomb, M.D.

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Current bundled payment programs provide a wealth of information about what has worked well and what can be improved.

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Rural Docs Move Into Value-based Payment

5 steps for hospitals to prepare for MACRA’s Quality Payment Program

January 17, 2017

Maggie Van Dyke

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Here are five steps for hospitals to prepare for MACRA’s Quality Payment Program.

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New Resource Available on the MACRA Physician Payment Final Rule

The American Hospital Association offers an updated PowerPoint slide deck to health care leaders, clinicians and trustees.

December 20, 2016

H&HN Staff

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The American Hospital Association offers an updated PowerPoint slide deck to health care leaders, clinicians and trustees.

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AHA Voices

How to Implement MACRA

AHA has a full toolbox to help understand and navigate the new physician payment program

December 16, 2016

Jay Bhatt D.O.

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The AHA offers tools and resources to implement the incoming physician payment system.

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MACRA Glossary

Here is your guide to the terms you'll need to know to understand MACRA.

December 13, 2016

Maggie Van Dyke

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Here is your guide to the terms you'll need to know to understand MACRA.

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9 Ways to Prepare for New Physician Medicare Payment System in 2017

Eligible clinicians can use this roadmap to navigate MACRA.

December 13, 2016

Maggie Van Dyke

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Eligible clinicians can use this roadmap to navigate MACRA.

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MACRA and the Giant Move into Value-based Payment

The 'new order for physician payment' kicks in Jan. 1. Are you ready?

December 13, 2016

Maggie Van Dyke

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The 'new order for physician payment' kicks in Jan. 1. Are you ready?

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How Radiologists Can Approach MACRA

Health care leaders discuss implications for radiologists under MACRA during the RSNA annual meeting.

December 2, 2016

Andis Robeznieks

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Health care leaders discuss implications for radiologists under MACRA during the RSNA annual meeting.

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Big Changes Coming to How Medicare Pays Clinicians

MACRA implementation will have a significant impact on physicians and others, as well as the hospitals and health systems they partner with.

December 1, 2016

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MACRA implementation will have a significant impact on physicians and others, as well as the hospitals and health systems they partner with.

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AHA Rolls Out Additional MACRA Resources

Nov. 3 webinar, MACRA 101 Video Series help hospitals prepare for the new payment system

October 31, 2016

Health Forum Staff

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Nov. 3 webinar, MACRA 101 Video Series help hospitals prepare for the new payment system.

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5 Things to Take Away from the MACRA Final Rule

Rule provides increased flexibility but adds challenges in other areas

October 18, 2016

Paul Barr

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The proposed rule provides increased flexibility but adds challenges in other areas.

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CMS Finalizes Key Provisions of MACRA for 2019

The AHA to offer guidance to hospitals as CMS issues its final ruling.

October 15, 2016

Health Forum Staff

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The AHA to offer guidance to hospitals as CMS issues its final ruling.

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American Hospital Association Unveils MACRA Guidance

The 'MACRA Tracker' designed to help hospital leaders get started before final Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services rule comes out.

October 12, 2016

Paul Barr

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The 'MACRA Tracker' designed to help hospital leaders get started before final Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services rule comes out.

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