by Michael Marron-Stearns | Mar 1, 2020 | Articles Authored by Apollo HIT Staff, Quality Payment Program in 2020, Quality Payment Program Information
Part II of the five-part series on the Quality Payment Program in 2020 authored by Michael Stearns, MD, CPC, CRC, CFPC, founder and CEO of Apollo HIT, LLC, has been published. It is available here. This article addresses the requirements for the quality performance...
by Michael Marron-Stearns | Feb 5, 2020 | Articles Authored by Apollo HIT Staff, Quality Payment Program in 2020, Quality Payment Program Information
Posted February 5, 2020 The Journal of the American Health Information Management Association (JAHIMA) published an article titled Quality Payment Program: 2020 Changes and Requirements Part 1, the first of a five-part series on the Quality Payment Program...
by Michael Marron-Stearns | Aug 22, 2017 | Articles Authored by Apollo HIT Staff
This article was published in the September 2017 addition of the Journal of AHIMA and became available online in August 2017. A large number of MACRA professionals have reported that many providers are enrolled in an aspect of the MACRA Quality Payment Program called...
by Michael Marron-Stearns | Aug 22, 2017 | Articles Authored by Apollo HIT Staff
This article discusses the Additional Positive Payment Adjustment for exceptional performance under MIPS. The article requires membership to AHIMA however for reprints please reach out to us at info@apollohit.com in summary, the article discusses the $500 million fund...
by Michael Marron-Stearns | Aug 22, 2017 | Articles Authored by Apollo HIT Staff
This article was published in March of 2017 and identifies how health information management (HIM) professionals, including administrators, clinical documentation integrity specialists, compliance specialists, coding specialists, coordination of care specialists,...
by Michael Marron-Stearns | Aug 22, 2017 | Articles Authored by Apollo HIT Staff
This article discusses how to prepare for the Quality Payment Program (MACRA). It was written in June of 2016 in advance of the 2017 Final Rule for the QPP and a number of items were changed in the final rule. It was authored by Michael Marron-Stearns, MD, CPC,...
