On July 12, 2018, CMS issued proposed revisions to Year 3 of the Quality Payment Program (QPP) in the rule entitled Revisions to Payment Policies under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Revisions ...

Whether by coincidence or through the efforts of some interested parties, the front page of Nov. 26 Austin Post-Bulletin offered a rather stark juxtaposition of two very different circumstances. On ...

CMS announced a new funding opportunity for development, improvement and expansion of quality measures for the Quality Payment Program. Over three years, the agency will provide up to $30 million in ...

CMS awarded seven organizations with cooperative agreements that will involve them in a project to improve and expand quality measures for Medicare's Quality Payment Program (QPP), which enters its ...

CHICAGO (Reuters) - The U.S. Agriculture Department is reviewing the authenticity of a video that allegedly shows animals being beaten and feces-covered pigs at a hog slaughterhouse that supplies SPAM ...

Launched in 2017 to reward high-value clinicians with upward reimbursement adjustments and penalize low-value clinicians with downward adjustments, the nationwide Medicare Quality Payment Program (QPP ...

Established under the Medicare Access and Chip Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA), the QPP developed a complex system of measures to adjust or supplement health care professionals' Medicare Part B ...

AUSTIN, Minn. — On Saturday, Aug. 2, United Food & Commercial Workers Local 663 members at Quality Pork Processors (QPP) ratified a new contract with the company, securing a three-year agreement with ...

CMS issued a final rule Nov. 1 for the physician fee schedule in 2019, which includes updates to the Quality Payment Program. Here are seven things to know about the QPP updates, which affect the 2019 ...