General Surgery Coding Alert - 2021 Issue 1
Physician Notes: Care Compare Is Up and Running
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Article Overview
This article explains the shift from CMS’s former Compare sites to the consolidated Care Compare platform and the Provider Data Catalog. It is relevant to providers, coders, and anyone tracking CMS quality-reporting resources because it outlines where public quality information can now be found and what categories of healthcare settings are included.
Why This Topic Matters
CMS quality information and public reporting resources affect how providers, patients, and administrative teams locate and review healthcare facility data. Knowing the current platform matters for monitoring, research, and navigation of CMS public quality tools.
What You Will Learn
- Which CMS public quality-reporting tools were consolidated
- What types of healthcare settings are represented in Care Compare
- Where CMS now directs users for provider quality information and public data access
- How the transition is described at a high level
Who Should Read This
- Medical coders
- Billing and compliance staff
- Healthcare administrators
- Providers and clinicians
- Quality improvement teams
- Patients and caregivers
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