BC Advantage - 2023 Issue 10

Radiology Practices Struggle to Avoid Penalties in the Medicare Quality Payment Program

For many radiology practices, the idea of a positive payment adjustment for participation in the Medicare Quality Payment Program (QPP) has been lost.  Several factors have combined over the past few years to change the goal for radiology practices - it is now "penalty avoidance" rather than a reward for reporting quality metrics.  As outlined in Healthcare Administrative Partners' recent review of the Medicare 2024 Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule, the QPP requirements for successful participation are going to become even stricter.The Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores for the 2022 performance year are now available...

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