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An Up-to-the-Minute Update on MACRAPresented by John Lynn November 16, 2016
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• Welcome & Introductions• MACRA Final Rule Update• How Kareo Can Help• Your Questions
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Speaker
John Lynn Editor & Founder
HealthcareScene.com, a network of 10 EHR and HIT blogs
Co-founder of InfluentialNetworks.com & Physia.com
Blogs have published over 10,000 healthcare IT posts with more than 18 million views
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• Welcome & Introductions• MACRA Final Rule Update• How Kareo Can Help• Your Questions
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What is MACRA?
Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015
• Replaces Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) and the annual "Doc Fix"
• Single Framework - Quality Payment ProgramStreamlines Multiple Quality Reporting Programs Into
• APMs (Advanced Alternative Payment Models)• MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System)
Final Rule Published on October 14th
• Includes Comment PeriodImpact of New President?
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MACRA Comment Period
• 4000 Comments• 100,000 Physicians and Stakeholders in Outreach Sessions• 2,398 page Final Rule• Result
• 2017 - Transition Year• Iterative Learning• Development Period
Overarching Goal: Move to Quality
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Most Small Practices Will Do MIPS!
CMS Expects Most Will Move from MIPS to APM Over Time
Final Rule Included More APM Options
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Are You Part of an APM?
Who's Considered an Advanced APM in 2017?
• Shared Savings Program (Tracks 2 and 3)• Next Generation ACO Model• Comprehensive End Stage Renal Disease
Care Model (Two-Sided Risk Arrangements)• Comprehensive Primary Care Plus (CPC+)• Oncology Care Model (OCM) (two-sided risk
track)
Advanced APMs List Will Be Updated at: QPP.CMS.GOV
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Are You Part of an APM?
Future Advanced APMs in 2018:
• Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement (CJR) Payment Model (CEHRT)
• Advancing Care Coordination through Episode Payment Models Track 1 (CEHRT)
• ACO Track 1+• New Voluntary Bundled Payment Model• Vermont Meidcare ACO Initiative (as part
of the Vermony All-Payer ACO Model)New Proposals Reviewed by PTAC (Physician-Focused Payment Model Technical Advisory Committee)
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Are You Part of an APM?
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Are You Part of an APM?
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What’s the Benefit of Being an Advanced APM?
The MACRA APM Creates Extra Incentives, It Doesn't Change Current APM Functions or
Rewards Value
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MIPS Details
Replaces 3 Programs:
• PQRS• Medicare EHR Incentive Program (Meaningful Use)• Value-Based Payment Modifier (VBM)
These Programs Go Through 2018
New Program:
• Clinical Practice Improvement Activities (CPIA)
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MIPS Details
Worth Noting:
• Medicaid EHR Incentive Program will Continue• Medicare EHR Incentive Program for Hospitals Will
Continue• MIPS is Not an Exclusion
Immediate Timeline:
• First Performance Period is 2017• MIPS Adjustments Happening in 2019
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MIPS Timeline
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Who's Eligible for MIPS?
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Who's Not Eligible for MIPS?
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What's the MIPS Incentive or Penalty?
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MACRA “Pick Your Pace” Options
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Pick Your Pace – “Test”
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MIPS Performance Category Weighting
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Quality Performance Category
PQRS Replacement
• 1 Measure must be Outcome or High-Priority Measure• Specialty Specific Measure Sets• Year 1 Weight - 60% (Up from 50%)
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Quality Performance Category
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Quality Performance Category
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Resource Use (Cost) Category
Value-Based Modifier ReplacementNo Data Submission Required
• Calculated Based on Medicare ClaimsDetails:
• Feedback Only in 2017 – Does Not Affect 2019 Payments
• Year 1 Weight - 0% (Down from 10%)
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Clinical Practice Improvement Activities Category
New Category (CPIA)
• 90+ Activities to Choose From 9 Subcategories
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Clinical Practice Improvement Activities Category
New Category (CPIA)
• Year 1 Weight - 15% (Same)
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Clinical Practice Improvement Activities Category
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Advancing Care Information Category
EHR Incentive Program (Meaningful Use) ReplacementDetails:
• Year 1 Weight - 25% (Same)• Significant Hardship Exemption – Weighted to 0%• 25% Weight Goes to Other Categories
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Advancing Care Information Category
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Advancing Care Information Scoring
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Advancing Care Information Changes
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Advancing Care Information Changes
• Removed "All or Nothing" Approach from EHR (Meaningful Use) Program
• Removed Redundant Measures• Eliminated CPOE and CDS Objectives• Reduced the Number of Required Public Health
Registries
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MIPS APM Benefits
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Transition Year 2017 Payment Adjustments
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Small Practice Support for MACRA
• Pick Your Pace• More Access to Advanced APMs• Increased Exemptions• Transforming Clinical Practice Initiative (“RECs”)
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Next Steps
• Evaluate if You’re in An Advanced APM or MIPS• MIPS
• What’s Your Medicare Part B Reimbursement?• Shoot for Full Participation – Prepare for 2018
• Best Case: Full Participation (with Bonuses)• Middle Case: Partial Participation• Worst Case: Test
• MACRA Isn’t Going Away
• Commercial Payers Might Follow• Help Desk: [email protected]
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• Welcome & Introductions• MACRA Final Rule Update• How Kareo Can Help• Your Questions
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offer better customer service
Analyst reviews 3rd party recognition,
driven by direct customer feedback,
equals trust and credibility
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Kareo’s MACRA Resource Center
www.kareo.com/MACRA
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Kareo Platform
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• Comprehensive dashboard
• Simple charting• Easy ePrescribing• Convenient eLabs• Specialty templates• Electronic Superbill• Integrated Patient
Portal • Secure messaging
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• Post visit patient reviews• Practice analytics for ROI• Patient communications
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Discover Kareo’s Role
• PAHCOM has approved 1 CEU credit.• Each attendee will receive an email today
with a link to request certification. Certificates will be mailed within the next few days.
• Attendees must be logged into the webinar to receive credit.
• You’ll be asked at the end of the webinar if you want a CEU certificate.
“…Make Your Practice a Best Practice!”
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• Welcome & Introductions• MACRA Final Rule Update• How Kareo Can Help• Your Questions
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