Upcoming Quality Payment Program Webinars this Week

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is hosting two Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) webinars this week. For more information and to register for the webinars, please see below for additional information.

Title: MACRA Cost Measures Post-Field Testing Webinar

Date: Wednesday, March 27, 2019; 1:00 – 2:30 p.m. ET

Goal: Provide an update on the development of 11 episode-based cost measures and two revised measures that underwent field testing in October-November 2018

Registration Link: https://engage.vevent.com/rt/cms/index.jsp?seid=1444

Title: MIPS Call for Quality Measures

Date: Thursday, March 28, 2019; 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. ET

Goal: Provide an overview of the MIPS Call for Quality measures process

Registration Link: https://engage.vevent.com/rt/cms/index.jsp?seid=1474

The audio portion of these webinars will be broadcast through the web. You can listen to the presentations through your computer speakers. If you cannot hear audio through your computer speakers, please contact CMSQualityTeam@ketchum.com.

For More Information:

Visit CMS.GOV
Contact the Quality Payment Program at QPP@cms.hhs.gov or 1-866-288-8292 (TTY: 1-877-715-6222).

The Deadline to Submit MIPS Year 2 (2018) Data is 1 Week Away

You Have 1 Week to Submit MIPS Year 2 (2018) Data for the Quality Payment Program

The data submission deadline for Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) eligible clinicians who participated in Year 2 (2018) of the Quality Payment Program is 1 week away. Data can be submitted and updated any time until 8:00 p.m. ET on Tuesday, April 2, 2019.

If you are working with a third-party intermediary to submit data on your behalf, we encourage you to sign in to the Quality Payment Program website during the submission period and review the submission for accuracy. Data cannot be resubmitted after the submission period closes.

How to Sign-in to the Quality Payment Program Data Submission System to View or Submit Data

To sign in to qpp.cms.gov and submit data (or view data submitted on your behalf), you need:

An account (user ID and password)
Access to your organization

If you’ve signed in to qpp.cms.gov before or have an account with one of the PV/PQRS roles that lets you submit QPP data, you can use those credentials (user ID and password) to sign in at https://qpp.cms.gov/login.

If you’ve never signed in to qpp.cms.gov before, or don’t have an account with one of the PV/PQRS roles that lets you submit QPP data, you’ll need to create an account before you can sign in. Review the QPP Access User Guide and click Register on the sign in page so you can sign in to submit, or view, data.

Note: Clinicians who are not sure if they are eligible to participate in the Quality Payment Program can check their eligibility status using the QPP Participation Status Tool.

For More Information

To learn more about how to submit data, please review the 2018 MIPS data submission FAQs, User Guide and video series available in the QPP Resource Library.

Questions?

If you have questions about how to submit your 2018 MIPS data, contact: