2017 QPP Performance Information Now Available on Physician Compare Website
By ION
Medicare patients and their caregivers searching for clinicians and groups can now see 2017 Quality Payment Program (QPP) performance information on the Physician Compare website. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) added the performance information for Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) eligible clinicians and groups July 12.
The 2017 QPP performance information on Physician Compare includes:
12 MIPS quality measures reported by groups and displayed as measure-level star ratings on group profile pages
8 Consumer Assessment for Healthcare Provider and Systems (CAHPS) for MIPS summary survey measures displayed as top-box percent performance scores on group profile pages
6 Qualified Clinical Data Registry (QCDR) quality measures reported by groups and displayed as percent performance scores on group profile pages
11 QCDR quality measures reported by individual clinicians and displayed as percent performance scores on individual clinician profile pages
The Quality Reporting Engagement Group urges you to review your practice’s rating on the Physician Compare site and monitor social media sites for reviews of your practice and physicians.
If you have questions about the Physician Compare site and how you might be able to improve future scores, contact the team.
12 MIPS quality measures reported by groups and displayed as measure-level star ratings on group profile pages
8 Consumer Assessment for Healthcare Provider and Systems (CAHPS) for MIPS summary survey measures displayed as top-box percent performance scores on group profile pages
6 Qualified Clinical Data Registry (QCDR) quality measures reported by groups and displayed as percent performance scores on group profile pages
11 QCDR quality measures reported by individual clinicians and displayed as percent performance scores on individual clinician profile pages
The Quality Reporting Engagement Group urges you to review your practice’s rating on the Physician Compare site and monitor social media sites for reviews of your practice and physicians.
If you have questions about the Physician Compare site and how you might be able to improve future scores, contact the team.
