WASHINGTON, DC — The members and staff of an influential federal advisory panel pressed today for congressional action to replace the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS), which is still in the ...

WASHINGTON — Members of an influential federal advisory panel sparred here today over a recommendation that would direct Medicare to scrap its fledgling Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) and ...

If the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) wants to replace the current Medicare payment system for physicians, they should move ahead quickly with that recommendation. At a meeting this ...

The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission has finalized a recommendation that urges the repeal and replacement of a Medicare payment system that aims to improve the quality of patient care. To avoid ...

Launched in 2017 to reward high-value clinicians with upward reimbursement adjustments and penalize low-value clinicians with downward adjustments, the nationwide Medicare Quality Payment Program (QPP ...

In a recent post, we reviewed several findings and implications from 2017 MIPS performance data released by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). One major take-away is that small ...