2021 Joint Commission ORYX eCQM Requirements
Now that 2020 is in the rearview mirror, let’s take a look at the TJC ORYX 2021 timeline for Healthcare Organizations (HCOs): We’ve already blogged about ,eCQM IQR…
EHRs Role in MIPS Value Pathways
On January 7, 2021, CMS held the “MIPS Value Pathways MVPs Town Hall” Webinar. The feedback from specialty associations, medical groups, and third-party vendors was insightful. Many commenters…
2021 Hospital IQR eCQM Reporting
Submit: 2020 taught us that partnerships are vital to successful, stress-free submission. We are happy to be your partner for the 2021 Hospital Inpatient Quality Reporting (IQR) program.…
Health IT Developers: Information Blocking Deadline Postponed
Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC) released an interim final rule postponing the November 2nd deadline until April 5th, 2021…
Reasons Why EHR Vendors and Providers Should Integrate with a PHR
If you are reading this, you are probably aware that patients have the right, under the HIPAA Privacy rule, to obtain a paper copy of their Medical Record/Protected…
Surprise Changes to QPP for 2021
Spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic, on August 3rd CMS released a rule proposing changes to the Quality Payment Program (QPP). The previously-announced MIPS Value Pathways (MVPs) have been…
