CMS Official Outlines Plans to Simplify MACRA
March 21, 2018 Some significant regulatory changes could be coming this year to the Quality Payment Program (QPP) of the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA) as part of an effort to lighten clinicians’ administrative and quality reporting workloads. The update comes from Kate Goodrich, MD, chief medical officer of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and director of the agency’s Center for Clinical Standards and Quality, at a March 13 meeting in Washington, D.C….
