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Medicare:

Pay for 'Quality' Here to Stay

Published on Mon May 16, 2016

Prepare for MIPS and APMs. Fee for service is on the way out, and the Merit Based Incentive Program System (MIPS) is the wave of the future for Medicare pay. MIPS comes compliments of the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA), and will consolidate and replace the existing Medicare quality programs in the coming years. Check out [...]
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