Pathology/Lab Coding Alert

Medicare:

Look for MIPS to Centralize Quality Reporting

Pay for performance here to stay. When the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA) became law in 2015, it set in motion a new Merit Based Incentive Program System (MIPS) to re-shape the old fee-for-service Medicare payment model and consolidate existing quality programs for the future. Check out these MIPS tips to help you prepare for 2016 [...]
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