Medicare QPP

Physicians Advocacy Institute

These resources have not been updated since 2023 but the general details remain relevant. For a summary of the key changes for CY 2024, please click here.

QPP Advocacy Updates

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PAI expresses concerns with CMS’s 2017 QPP Reporting Experience Report and Appendix, and urges CMS to retract the current Report and publish an updated Report that more accurately captures and presents the 2017 participation experience and results.

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PAI Summary of the 2019 QPP Changes for MIPS and Advanced APMs

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CMS released the long-awaited 2018 Medicare QPP final regulation on November 3, 2017. PAI issued the following statement on the regulation, noting that it is a "mixed bag" of policies for physicians.  

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Summary of PAI-Healthsperien summary of the 2018 Medicare QPP final regulation.

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PAI offers HHS extensive comments on the proposed regulation for the next phase of QPP implementation.

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PAI Advocacy Principles

The Physicians Advocacy Institute (PAI) has identified five guiding principles to improve the Quality Payment Program (QPP) by making it more practical for physicians. In an effort to improve the program, and to assist physicians as they work to adjust to the new payment methodology under the QPP, the following resource has been developed to provide an overview of the principles.

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Summary of PAI Comments on Proposed QPP Rule

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PAI submitted comments in response to CMS' "request for information" on the appropriate direction of the CMS Innovation Center ("CMMI") as it continues its work.

Scorecard of PAI’s comments in response to the CY 2020 QPP proposals and the finalized policies for CY 2020.

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Summary of PAI-Healthsperien summary of the 2020 Medicare QPP final regulation.

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