Encompass Quality Clients Achieve ‘Exceptional Performance’ MIPS Positive Payment Bonus for 2017 Reporting

Christina Leone, MPA Clinical Quality Specialist FORT COLLINS, CO – Encompass Healthcare Data Solutions’ clinical quality management clients will receive bonus money for their 2017 MIPS reporting efforts. EHDS helped its…

“Turn your at-risk dollars into value added revenue by understanding your MIPS exposure first.” With the evolution of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) value based reimbursement program, provider confusion and…

Fort Collins, CO – RegistryBoost, the first service specifically designed to help registries provide value to their participants, will be exhibiting at the PCPI Fall 2017 Conference, in Chicago, IL, October 24-26. RegistryBoost takes a…

Emily Richardson, MD, Chief Quality Officer Encompass Healthcare Data Solutions Encompass’ own Dr. Emily Richardson, Chief Quality Officer at Encompass Healthcare Data Solutions has been asked to speak at the ASA…

Fort Collins, CO During the 2017 National Clinical Registry Conference co-produced by National Quality Registry Network (NQRN) and the Council of Medical Specialty Societies (CMSS), the following themes emerged from the registry stewards in attendance:…

Emily Richardson M.D., Chair Committee on Practice Quality Improvement On October 14, 2016, the Department of Health and Human Services released its final rule implementing the Quality Payment Program (QPP) as…

CMS has released this year’s QRUR reports. Fort Collins, Colo. – On September 26, 2016 the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services released annual Quality and Resource Use Reports (QRUR) for reporting year 2015 for…

Senior Quality Specialist John Bradley, M.D., MBA, CPE The US healthcare system is rapidly evolving from fee-for-service payments toward value-based reimbursement. This change is being driven in large part by the…

Emily Richardson M.D., Chair Committee on Practice Quality Improvement On April 27, 2016, the Department of Health and Human Services issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to implement key provisions of…

Cooking up MACRA Acronym Soup Perhaps the most challenging part of understanding healthcare legislation is knowing what all of the acronyms mean. To ease some of the confusion, we have put…