BC Advantage - 2017 Issue 8

Raising the MIPS Low-Volume Threshold: Good News or Bad?

A few weeks ago we had some fun with Quality Payment Program (QPP) numbers. Since that post, a colleague shared an intriguing perspective on the impact of the proposal to raise the low-volume threshold exclusion for MIPS. Writing for the Health Affairs blog, David Introcaso suggested we should hold our applause for this change as he highlighted a few of the potential unintended consequences. His post inspired me to consider how the greatest specialty on the planet might be impacted by this change, so today let's "nephrologize" the MIPS low-volume threshold (LVT). Revisiting the LVT As you may recall...

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