CMS released the proposed final rule for the Medicare Access & CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015
CMS released the proposed final rule for the Medicare Access & CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA). You may find it helpful to be familiar with the contents to understand the impact on FQHC and/or your program.
The rule establishes the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS), which consolidates components of the Physician-Quality Reporting System, the Physician Value-based Payment Modifier, and the Medicare EHR Incentive Program for eligible professionals. The rule is scheduled to be published in the Federal Register on May 9.