Avoiding a penalty under the Merit-based Incentive Payment System will be more difficult going forward, with minimum scores increasing in 2020 and 2021.
Editor’s note: reporting for the MIPS 2019 PY will begin in January 2020. With only 40 days left in the 2019 PY, we hope you're making your way through the steps.
Insulting and belittling comments from patients take a toll not only on the physicians who are directly subjected to them, but on those who witness such behavior, according to a new study.
Intended for homologous use in the treatment acute and chronic wounds, EpiFix allografts may be stored at ambient conditions for up to 5 years and are available in a variety of sizes. Explore the use of EpiFix® in your wound treatment applications.
Focusing on measures likely to have the greatest benefit to patients and committing to quality improvement efforts are among the tips for physician practices dealing with MIPS.
Proprietary design addresses the insole issue: Rigid insoles do not allow the arch to move downward enough to fully handle the shock of a foot strike. Soft insoles collapse under pressure and cannot prevent the arch from flattening. Custom orthotics are designed to fit the patient’s flawed foot rather than make the foot healthy.
