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Policy Snapshot
December 24, 2020
To form a virtual group for the 2021 Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) performance year, an election must be submitted to CMS via e-mail by December 31, 2020 (11:59 PM ET) . NOTE: A virtual group must submit an election to CMS for each...
Policy Snapshot
December 24, 2020
To further support clinicians during the COVID-19 public health emergency, CMS has extended the deadline for COVID-19 related 2020 Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) Extreme and Uncontrollable Circumstances Exception applications to...
Policy Snapshot
December 24, 2020
To further support clinicians during the COVID-19 public health emergency, CMS has extended the deadline for COVID-19 related 2020 Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) Extreme and Uncontrollable Circumstances Exception applications to...
Spotlight
December 23, 2020
MEMBERS ONLY CONTENT Login or Join Their Society colleagues have always been family to AMDA members; and like everyone else, they’ve spent most of their time with this family virtually during 2020. Yet while they miss in-person interactions, they’ve...
JAMDA
December 22, 2020
Delayed discharge, remaining in acute care longer than medically necessary, reflects less than optimal use of hospital care resources and can have negative implications for patients. We studied (1) the change over time in delayed discharge in people...
Weekly Roundup
December 20, 2020
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JAMDA
December 19, 2020
Nursing homes have borne the brunt of the COVID-19 pandemic, with residents of these homes incurring extreme morbidity and mortality.1 The risk of nursing home COVID-19 outbreaks is strongly associated with the rate of infection in the communities...
Policy Snapshot
December 18, 2020
The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR) Technical Resources, Assistance Center, and Information Exchange (TRACIE) released an Express message with new resources: COVID-19 and Healthcare Professional Stress and...
Policy Snapshot
December 18, 2020
CMS has issued a new MLN Matters Article MM12071 on Summary of Policies in the Calendar Year (CY) 2021 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) Final Rule, Telehealth Originating Site Facility Fee Payment Amount and Telehealth Services List, CT...
Policy Snapshot
December 18, 2020
CMS has issued a new MLN Matters Article MM12071 on Summary of Policies in the Calendar Year (CY) 2021 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) Final Rule, Telehealth Originating Site Facility Fee Payment Amount and Telehealth Services List, CT...