Upcoming Events

Dec
11

HARP Account Setup for MIPS 2019 Data Submission

This session is intended to assist users with setting up their HCQIS Access Roles and Profile (HARP) Account for MIPS data submission to CMS for Program Year 2019. Purdue Healthcare Advisors' Patty Rose will review the process for setting up the account, selecting the appropriate security role for your organization, and connecting the organization(s) needed in order to submit your 2019 QPP data to CMS before the submission deadline of March 31, 2020. In addition, this webinar will address common issues users run into when trying to create their account and provide tips from the field on how to troubleshoot those and when to call the HARP Help Desk. Ample time will be given for Q&A.

Purdue Healthcare Advisors

12:30-1:30 pm (ET)

Archived Events

Nov
13

2019 Participation in the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Year 3 of the Quality Payment Program (MIPS and A-APM) brings with it a host of program updates, changes and complexity. In this session, Bruce Maki, Altarum Regulatory & Incentive Program Analyst, will review the 2019 MIPS rules and updates as well as answer attendee questions to ensure participants know what they need to successfully participate in 2019, protecting (and hopefully increasing) those valuable Medicare reimbursement rates.

Oct
22

QPP Year 3 – Your Questions Answered

Please join the QPP Resource Center® for an "Office Hours" webinar where we will be answering some of the most frequently asked questions surrounding the QPP. Our panelists for this presentation include: Rebecca Cheatham, Quality Improvement Advisor at the Kentucky Regional Extension Center (REC), Kelly Fountain, lead Quality Improvement Advisor and Health Information Technology (IT) Advisor at Kentucky REC; Bruce Maki, Regulatory Analyst and Project Manager for QPP Advisors at Altarum in Michigan, and Sam Ross, Health Informatics Facilitator at the Chicago Health IT REC.

Sep
26

Understanding the 2019 Cost Performance Category of MIPS

The Cost performance category of MIPS, worth 15% of the Final Score in 2019, isn't well understood but in a few short years will be of equal weight to the Quality category. Join Beth Hickerson from Medical Advantage Group and Bruce Maki from Altarum as they break down the Cost category.

Sep
12

Chicago Health IT REC - Adjusting Strategy on Payment Adjustment: The Math on MIPS

The Quality Payment Program (QPP) aims to provide pathways for managing risk and reward. Whether you're striving for a perfect score, skating by to avoid penalty, or debating whether to just take the penalty, this webinar seeks to offer a framework for approaching the risk-reward equation.

Click here to view the CHIT REC On-demand Webinars any time.

QPP of Illinois

Aug
29

Public Health Objective Reporting in Medicaid Promoting Interoperability (MU) and the MIPS Promoting Interoperability Category

The Medicaid Promoting Interoperability Program (MU) and the MIPS Promoting Interoperability performance category share a common objective: Public Health and Clinical Data Registry Reporting/Exchange. Join Bruce Maki, Altarum Regulatory and Incentive Program Analyst, as he reviews the rules for each program.