tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2019 Issue Q3

Quality Payment Program: Feds Rework MIPS Policies Again For 2020

Hint: Category reweighting is on the horizon. The feds are pushing for less paperwork for MIPS 2020, but the resulting change-ups won’t necessarily translate to higher Medicare incentives. In fact, some proposals could push practices into the negative. Details: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) revealed its Quality Payment Program (QPP) plans for 2020 as part of the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) proposed rule published in the Federal Register on August 14. Among its many QPP updates, CMS plans to change Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) performance thresholds, stagger the reweighting of some categories, and...

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