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PRF Period 2 Reporting Deadline Approaches

Recipients still have time to report Provider Relief Fund payments late if they can prove extenuating circumstances. If you’re one of the thousands of providers who missed the Provider Relief Fund (PRF) reporting deadline for Period 2, you have a limited window of time to make it right. Providers have until May 13 by 11:59 […]

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MIPS Deadline Fast Approaching

June 30 is the last day clinician groups can register to use the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Web Interface to submit their Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) data and/or administer the Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) for MIPS survey for the 2018 performance period. To register, visit the Quality Payment Program website. A […]
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USP deadline on hazardous drug handling postponed until 2019

The U.S. Pharmacopeial Convention (USP) has announced it intends to push back the compliance deadline for USP Chapter <800> “Hazardous Drugs; Han-dling in Healthcare Settings” from July 1, 2018, to December 1, 2019.

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The Joint Commission pain management dead-line is approaching fast

Start delegating work now to get your facility ready by January
The Joint Commission finally has prepublished its new and revised pain management standards. They’ll go into effect on January 1, and there is a lot of work to do between now and then.

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Ignoring This Deadline Could Prove Costly

Healthcare professionals who are eligible to participate in the Medicare Electronic Health Record (EHR) Incentive Program this year must instead report under the Merit-based Incentive Program (MIPS) to avoid a negative payment adjustment in 2018. Not EHR-ready? You may qualify for an exemption. Time Is of the Essence To avoid the 2018 pay cut, eligible professionals (EPs) who have […]
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2016 eCQM Reporting Deadline Extended for Hospitals

Eligible hospitals and critical access hospitals participating in the Hospital Inpatient Quality Reporting (IQR) and/or Medicare Electronic Health Record (EHR) Incentive Program have been granted a little more time to submit their electronic Clinical Quality Measure (eCQM) data for the 2016 reporting period. The original deadline of Feb. 28 has been extended to March 13. According […]
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2015 MU Attestation Deadline Approaching


If you are an eligible professional participating in the Medicare EHR Incentive Program, you have until 11:59 p.m. ET on February 29, 2016 to attest Meaningful Use for 2015 EHR reporting period. 

If you are participating in the Medicaid EHR Incentive Program, please refer to your state’s website for attestation information.

If you are a Medicaid participant who is subject to Medicare penalties and you’re attesting for the first time in 2015, you can demonstrate Meaningful Use on the Medicare attestation portal by February 29th to avoid penalties in 2016 and 2017. You will still need to submit a Medicaid attestation with your state to earn incentives. If you are a returning Medicaid MU participant who is eligible for Medicare penalties but unable to meet the 30% patient volume threshold, then also you can demonstrate Meaningful Use on the Medicare attestation portal by February 29th to avoid 2017 penalties.

Medicare Attestation Portal: https://ehrincentives.cms.gov/hitech/login.action


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