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Important Clarification on MIPS Diabetes Cost Measure

MarsdenAdvisors has recently secured a crucial clarification on the...

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Alert: 2021 MIPS Audits Have Begun

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has begun sending...

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2022 MIPS Hardship Application Deadline Extended!

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has extended the...

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EHR Deadlines in 2023: What You Need to Know

With the 2022 holiday season in full swing, we thought it would be a...

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MIPS Reporters: Don’t Forget To Preview Your Performance Information

On November 21, 2022, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services...

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E-Prescribing Requirement Update: What's Changed in the Recent Rule

In the 2023 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, the Centers for Medicare...

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2022 MIPS Hardship Application Deadline Approaching

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has opened the...

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Estimate Your MIPS Cataract Cost Measure Score Webinar

MIPS Cataract Cost Measure Simplified

2022 is the first performance year that CMS is going to count the...

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What's Going On With Surprise Billing?

Even though Surprise Billing requirements have been in effect since...

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Quality Reporting for Your ASC: 2023 Final Changes

On November 1, 2022 the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services...

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NEW MIPS and QPP 2023 Final Rule: High-Level Summary

On November 1, 2022, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services...

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Florida and Puerto Rico Now Qualify for 2022 MIPS Automatic Hardships

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently...

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National Patient Identification: The Future of Interoperability?

Errors in patient identification have cost the United States...

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MIPS Score Appeal Deadline Coming Up October 21

The deadline to appeal 2021 MIPS scores and 2023 MIPS payment...

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Changes to Information Blocking Requirements Have Arrived

After many delays, a new Information Blocking (IB) deadline is here!...

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Electronic Case Reporting State-by-State

While Electronic Case Reporting (eCR) has been required under the...

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Improving Care Communication and Coordination through EHRs

Care communication and coordination have been a centerpiece of recent...

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There's Still Time to Avoid a 2022 MIPS Penalty

October 3 will mark 90 days left in 2022. With only a few weeks left...

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MarsdenAdvisors Urges CMS to Reduce Quality Reporting Burden

MarsdenAdvisors asks Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)...

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2020 QPP Trends Revealed

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has released and...

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New MIPS Proposed Changes: Make Your Voices Heard By September 6!

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is requesting...

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Alert: 2021 MIPS Final Score Released!

For those that submitted Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)...

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New Qualifying Counties in Kentucky for 2022 MIPS Automatic Hardships

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently...

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Evaluating The True Cost of Ophthalmology EHRs

As of this year, 89.9% of office-based physicians use EHRs...

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MarsdenAdvisors Advocates for our Clients in the NQF MAP Process

The process of rulemaking and how the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid...

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E-Prescribing in 2023: What You Need to Know

The opioid epidemic in the United States is an ongoing public health...

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Quality Reporting for Your ASC: 2023 Proposed Changes

On July 15, 2022 the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)...

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Proposed Changes for APM Participants in 2023

With the release of the 2023 Proposed MIPS and QPP Rule, we are...

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New MIPS and QPP Proposed Rule: High-Level Summary CY 2023

On July 7, 2022 the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)...

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Alert: 2021 MIPS Final Score Preview Reflects New Benchmarks

As part of a new phase of MIPS performance feedback, CMS is now...

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Updates to the Security Risk Assessment Tool

The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) and the Office of the National...

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Health Apps and Information Blocking: What You Need to Know

Health apps and medical wearables are surging in both innovation and...

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Heads Up: Changes for APMs in 2023

2022 is the final performance year that CMS is offering a 5% lump sum...

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How To Calculate Data Completeness

Calculating data completeness is a necessary, but confusing step in...

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New ASCQR COVID Measure: How to Create and Add Users to a Facility

If you're confused about how to report the new ASCQR COVID-19...

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2022 MIPS Automatic Hardships: CMS Announces New Qualifying Counties

On May 27, 2022, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)...

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Calling All Ophthalmologists: Make Your Voices Heard By May 28th

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is requesting...

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New MIPS SAFER Guide Requirement Explained

Confused about the new MIPS Promoting Interoperability (PI) category...

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2022 MIPS Hardship Applications Open

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has opened the...

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No Cost Scores for 2021 MIPS!

On April 25, 2022, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services...

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Surprise Billing for Outpatient Office and ASC Providers

If you're lost on how to comply with the new Surprise Billing...

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Electronic Case Reporting Requirements Explained

Electronic case reporting (eCR) is now required under the MIPS...

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2022 MIPS Ophthalmology Claims Reporting

Avoiding a MIPS penalty using claims reporting for Quality is getting...

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CMS Evaluating Cataract Cost Measure

CMS is opening eight episode-based cost measures, including the...

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2022 MIPS Melanoma Resection Cost Measure

There are several new MIPS Cost measures in 2022, including the new...

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2021 MIPS Hardship Applications Reopened

This week, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)...

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Potential Future Cost Measure Picks Up Specialists

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and Acumen, a CMS...

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MarsdenAdvisors MIPS Success!

MarsdenAdvisors Clients Soar Above the National Average with...

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How to Access and Monitor Your MIPS Scores and Submissions

How do you view your MIPS final scores, payment adjustments, and...

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Update on MIPS Measure Suppression

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued an...

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How to Avoid a MIPS Penalty: 2022 Performance Year

It’s the start of a new year with a renewed focus toward managing...

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2022 MIPS Payment Adjustments

2022 MIPS Payment Adjustments Have Begun!

All claims billed with DOS...

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FTC Holds Health Apps Accountable for Breaches

In the spirit of Thanksgiving, we are sharing some news to be...

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MIPS Claims Reporters: No Automatic Group Score in 2022

In the 2022 Quality Payment Program (QPP) final rule, the Centers for...

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2022 MIPS Diabetes Cost Measure

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued an...

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New 2021 MIPS Automatic Hardships

This week, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)...

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Final Changes to 2022 ASC Quality Reporting

On November 2, 2021 the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services...

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New MIPS Final Rule Released

On November 2, 2021 the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services...

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There's Still Time to Avoid a 2021 MIPS Penalty

There are fewer than 90 days left in the year, can you still report...

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2020 MIPS Hardship Applications Reopened

On September 27, 2021, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services...

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Alert: CMS Changes 2020 MIPS Scores

On September 27, 2021, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services...

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MarsdenAdvisors Urges CMS to Take Your Experience Into Account

MarsdenAdvisors asks Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)...

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Quality Reporting for Your ASC: 2022 Proposed Changes

On August 4, 2021 the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services...

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New MIPS and QPP Proposed Rule: High-Level Summary

On July 23, 2021 the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)...

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CMS Announces New Benchmarks for All 2021 MIPS Quality Measures

On June 11, 2021, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services...

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MIPS APMs in 2021: What You Need to Report

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has changed the...

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2021 MIPS Hardship Applications Open

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has opened the...

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No Cost Scores for 2020 MIPS!

On May 20, 2021, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)...

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2021 MIPS Automatic Hardships: CMS Announces New Qualifying Counties

On May 6, 2021, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)...

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HIPAA Safe Harbor Act: A Map to Future Safety from HIPAA Breaches

NOTICE: This was developed based on our reading of the new law and...

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HIPAA Proposed Rule Part 4: Disclosures

This week's post is the last installment in our series on the HIPAA...

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Get Ready! Information Blocking Deadline April 5

If you're lost on how to comply with the new data sharing...

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HIPAA Proposed Rule Part 3: Fees

Previously, we presented a high-level summary of the Department of...

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HIPAA Proposed Rule Part 2: Patient Right of Access

Last week, we presented a high-level summary of the Department of...

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New HIPAA Proposed Rule: High-Level Summary

On January 21, 2021 the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)...

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CMS Announces New 2020 MIPS Hardship

On February 25, 2021, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services...

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2021 E/M Changes and Impact on 2021 MIPS

2021 is now here and, with it, comes changes to how physicians must...

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Updating your Direct Addresses in NPPES

Have you had difficulties finding a referring provider's direct...

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Continue your medical practice operations with telehealth

Telehealth (or telemedicine) is highly regulated, and as a result,...

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2020 Top Measure Changes for Ophthalmology

Using a combination of the 2020 Final Rule and the 2020 Measure...

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Our first review of the 2018 Cost Measure Field Testing

While there are many measures under review, the one that effects a...

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Create an EIDM account to view your MIPS Feedback Reports

Follow these steps to create an EIDM account. This will give you...

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HIPAA and MIPS: Explained as easily as humanly possible.

NOTICE: This was developed based on documentation from the AMA, and ...

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Approving us to access your CMS reports

MarsdenAdvisors can assist with the suprisingly complex process of...

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Creating an EIDM Account to access the QPP Program Website

The CMS Portal (EIDM) is where you can access all reports on how you...

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Download Medicare Fee Schedules for your Practice

  1. Go to...

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How to approve a surrogate to the Identity & Access Management System

In order for someone other than yourself to submit data to CMS, you...

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