Performance measurement

January/February 2017 Issue
Should We Fear the Unintended Consequences of MACRA? [From the Editor]

MACRA's methods of controlling health care costs could have unexpected results.

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January/February 2017 Issue
Making Sense of MACRA, Part 2: Value-Based Payment and Your Future [Feature]

Your performance this year will affect your Medicare payment in 2019.

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November/December 2016 Issue
Patient Attribution: Why It Matters More Than Ever [Feature]

How payers assign patients to you will affect how your practice is evaluated and paid for value in the future.

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March/April 2016 Issue
Medicare Payment Reform: Making Sense of MACRA [Feature]

Value-based payment will bring big changes to practices. Here’s what we know now.

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March/April 2016 Issue
Holy MACRA! Will Our Future Be Better or Worse? [From the Editor]

Like it or not, value-based payments are here to stay.

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January/February 2016 Issue
The Problem With Patient Satisfaction Scores [Feature]

Scoring of individual physicians is becoming more widespread. Here’s how to improve the process.

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November/December 2015 Issue
What You Need to Know About Medicare's New "Quality and Resource Use Report" [Feature]

The QRUR is essentially an annual report card, and its data can affect how you get paid in the future.

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September/October 2014 Issue
Health Confidence: A Simple, Essential Measure for Patient Engagement and Better Practice [Feature]

Asking patients this one question can lead to better outcomes.

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September/October 2014 Issue
Gambling on the Transition From Fee-for-Service to Value-Based Care [Opinion]

Dedicating increasing amounts of income and personal time to lead and manage quality programs is not sustainable.

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September/October 2014 Issue
Controlling Hypertension: Focusing on "Why" Makes "How" a Lot Easier [Feature]

Understanding the power of quality data and then starting with a few specific measures leads to improved blood pressure rates.

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