Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement

Industry Notes:

CMS Extends MIPS 2020 Uncontrollable Circumstances Application Deadline

If you are thinking of submitting a Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) application for hardships you’ve endured over the last year due to COVID-19, you’ve got another month now. Details: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) extended the MIPS extreme and uncontrollable circumstances applications from Dec. 31, 2020 to Feb. 1, 2021. “For the 2020 performance year, CMS [...]
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