Performance Metrics in Hand Surgery: Turning a Blind Eye Will Cost You

The Medicare Access and Children ’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act established the Quality Payment Program (QPP), which mandates that physicians who meet the threshold in volume of Medicare patients for whom they care participate in this program through either advanced Alternative Payment Models or the Merit-Based I ncentive Payment System. Anticipating physicians’ concerns regarding the burden of implementing the QPP, feedback from physicians became a critical component of the continued implementation process in 2018.
Source: The Journal of Hand Surgery - Category: Surgery Authors: Tags: The Hand Surgery Landscape Source Type: research