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New for MIPS in 2018 is the “Significant Hardship Exception” for small practices, which exempts them from the “Promoting Interoperability” category. While claiming the exception will reduce cost and labor, practices should do a breakeven analysis to determine if it is profitable to complete the PI category.
As 2018 comes to a close, and we get ready to report, eligible clinicians need also be preparing for 2019 and the changes it will bring for their practice. Practices should be on the lookout for the following: Weight: Comprising 60 percent of the final score beginning... Read More
Each year, succeeding with MIPS becomes progressively harder. Eagle Consulting is providing a resource, a redlined version of this MIPS rule showing changes from the previous year to aid organizations in maximizing their success under MIPS. It covers the CMS’ 2019 MIPS rule published on November 1, 2018.
As we are moving through through year 2 of the MIPS program, it is imperative that eligible clinicians simultaneously prepare for the next few years and the prospective changes to come. With the release of the proposed rule for 2019, participants can get a sense of... Read More