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MIPS: Quality and CostSession #143, February 22, 2017
Dr. Reena Duseja, Director of Division of Quality Measurement, The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
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Conflict of Interest
Reena Duseja, MD, MS
Has no real or apparent conflicts of interest to report.
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Agenda
• Brief overview of the Quality Payment Program• In-depth overview of the Quality performance category• In-depth overview of the Cost performance category• Stakeholder Feedback• Where to go to learn more• Questions
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Learning Objectives
• Describe the basics of the Quality and Cost performance categories of the Merit-based Incentive Payment System
• Identify the weights assigned to the Quality and Cost categories• Discuss how to meet Quality and Cost requirements in 2017
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Quality Performance Category Overview
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Scoring Methodology for Quality
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Cost Performance Category Overview
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Where can I go to learn more?
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Technical Assistance for Clinicians CMS has free resources and organizations on the ground to provide help to clinicians who are eligible for the Quality Payment Program:
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Additional CMS Education Sessions
• Wednesday, February 22
o Overview of MIPS for Small, Rural, and Underserved Practices
• 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
• Room 230A
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CMS Office Hours Schedule
• All Office Hours will be held in Booth #229
• Wednesday, February 22
o Office Hours: Advancing Care Information, 9:30-10:15 a.m.
o Office Hours: Quality and Cost, 10:15-11:00 a.m.
o Office Hours: Medicaid, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
o Office Hours: Improvement Activities, 12:00-1:30 p.m.
o Office Hours: MIPS, 1:30-2:30 p.m.
o Office Hours: Quality and Cost, 2:30-4:00 p.m.