Quality Payment Program
The Quality Payment Program, established by the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA), is a quality payment incentive program for physicians and other eligible clinicians, which rewards value and outcomes. The goal of the program is to create a simpler, sustainable Medicare program. CMS anticipates the Quality Payment Program's reach will influence decisions for private, state and local payment systems. The Quality Payment Program provides new opportunities to improve care delivery by supporting and rewarding clinicians as they find new ways to engage patients, families and caregivers and to improve care coordination and population health management.......
by Guru N Reddy