Industry Note: HHS Pledges $20 Million to Train Small Practices

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Article Overview

This article summarizes a June 2016 HHS announcement about financial support for organizations that will help small physician practices prepare for the Quality Payment Program. It is relevant to practices and advisors following MACRA-era payment reform, MIPS preparation, quality reporting, EHR readiness, clinical practice improvement activities, and options related to alternative payment models.

Why This Topic Matters

Small practices often need additional support to adapt to new federal payment and reporting programs. This note highlights a funding opportunity and the general types of preparation activities that training organizations may cover.

What You Will Learn

  • What HHS announced for small practices
  • Which federal payment program the funding is tied to
  • What broad areas of support the training is intended to cover
  • Who may be interested in applying for or using these resources

Who Should Read This

  • Small medical practices
  • Medicare clinicians
  • Practice managers
  • Coding and compliance staff
  • Healthcare consultants
  • Organizations supporting physician practices

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