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What are Significant Requirements to become a QCDR in MIPS reporting?

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Collection types (MIPS CQMs, eCQMs, and QCDR measures) Performance categories (quality, improvement activities, Promoting Interoperability); Choices for reporting include regular MIPS, MVPs, and APP, while participation options include MIPS-eligible clinicians, groups, virtual groups, subgroups, or APM entities.

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UConn Health squares away CMS audit trail and more with digital health platform

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Musculoskeletal care is a critical service line in healthcare. Quality of life changes dramatically with the compounding effects on mental health; comorbidities like cardiovascular disease, diabetes or obesity; the ability to work; and financial security. healthcare system. More than 50% of the adult population in the U.S.

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Changing Your Healthcare Mindset with Rhone D’Errico | E. 63

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We have accreditation programs that really work to make sure that that variance in quality is very narrow. We always work to have high quality graduates. And then within all the schools I’ve ever worked, there is strong quality improvement mindsets involved there. ” So, that’s really all about.

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Impact of hospital mergers on quality: a case study

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Before the merger, funding was lacking for technology and infrastructure investments to support quality improvement. As a result, there was variation from standard clinical practice, such as sending patients for elective procedures through the emergency department. How were these quality improvement achieved?

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Wolters Kluwer Launches Workflow Solution to Support Evidence-Based Practice

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– The first application is called Clinical Evidence Manager, developed in collaboration with Duke Health, WVU Medicine and other healthcare organizations, to provide a holistic view of all quality improvement research projects across an institution. Streamlining the Research Process.

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Improving Oral Health Access through Managed Care Quality Initiatives in Pennsylvania

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Recently, Pennsylvania shared their work with managed care organizations (MCO)s to improve access to oral health care services through quality improvement projects, measures, and incentives. In Pennsylvania, dental services are delivered through physical health MCOs (PH-MCOs) that contract with prepaid ambulatory health plans.

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Demystifying VBC Contracting: Key Considerations for Quality & Data Success

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Elissa Toder, MBA, VP of Quality Improvement Strategy & Solutions at Reveleer In the ongoing transition to value-based care (VBC), provider contracting poses challenges for health plans and providers. Initial negotiations often begin with the health plan’s template, aligned to their goals, but healthcare is diverse.