Outpatient Facility Coding Alert - 2017 Issue 23
Advancing Care Information: Find Out What's New in 2018
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Article Overview
This article explains what changed for 2018 Advancing Care Information under the Quality Payment Program and why the updates matter for Medicare Part B clinicians, MIPS participants, and small practices. It focuses on the program context, CEHRT edition considerations, hardship relief, and general reporting-related opportunities that may affect future Medicare payment. The piece is useful for readers tracking CMS policy updates and planning for QPP Year 2 reporting.
Why This Topic Matters
It helps clinicians and billing/coding teams understand the broad 2018 policy changes that could affect Medicare reimbursement, reporting strategy, and eligibility for exceptions or incentives.
What You Will Learn
- How Advancing Care Information fits into the Quality Payment Program and MIPS
- What changed in the 2018 policy year for CEHRT-related participation
- Which general types of hardship and exception relief were discussed
- How reporting-related bonuses and scoring adjustments were framed for 2018
Who Should Read This
- Medicare Part B clinicians
- MIPS participants
- Small practices
- Practice administrators
- Health information management professionals
- Medical coding and reimbursement staff
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