HIPAA MACRA MIPS 2019: 4 Changes Regarding Exemptions

The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA) modernized how doctors are paid for their Medicare patients, increased efficiency, and reduced the cost for taxpayers. As part of MACRA, the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) was put in place. MIPS assess Medicare doctors and clinicians to give them a score, determining how much compensation the practice will receive from the government. Each year, [...]