Aug 21, 2017 | Federal
Authors: Lindsay Pluff, Sr. Quality Improvement Facilitator; Gina Jones, Quality Improvement Facilitator; Tracey Durns, Dir. Quality Improvement; National Public Health Information Coalition Patients trust you to give them the best counsel on how to protect their...
Jul 17, 2017 | Federal
You know the old saying, “the only constant in life is change?” This is especially true in health care where reform and technology bring constant change (e.g., PQRS, VBM, MU, MACRA, MIPS, and APMs). Constant change and endless, complicated acronyms....
Mar 6, 2017 | Federal
Telligen is pleased to welcome Teresa Titus-Howard as Vice President of Federal Health Solutions. Teresa will be responsible for managing some of Telligen’s federal health solutions and brings with her a wealth of expertise as Telligen continues to expand its east...
Feb 20, 2017 | Federal
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded a contract to Telligen to help small practices in Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota and North Dakota prepare for and participate in the new Quality Payment Program, established by the Medicare Access and CHIP...
Jul 29, 2016 | Federal
Clinical Practice Improvement Activities (CPIA) is the brand new category of the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System and counts for 15% of an eligible clinician’s MIPS score in year 1 of CMS’ Quality Payment Program. All MIPS eligible clinicians can participate in...
Jul 20, 2016 | Federal
As the healthcare payments continue to evolve, physicians are being incentivized to move towards new approaches that emphasize quality and value. Under MACRA, these new approaches, also known as Alternative Payment Models (APMs), are set to replace the FFS model over...