News and Announcements
OPT OUT OF MIPS for 2020:
CMS announced that physicians who complete a hardship exemption using COVID-19 pandemic as the reason can completely opt out of 2020 MIPS reporting, or partially report if they choose. The deadline for claiming the exemption is Dec. 31, 2020. sign in to QPP for hardship exemption form: click here Full details: click here
ADVANCE DIRECTIVES:
Make plans to "attend" our lunchtime session on ADVANCE DIRECTIVES August 19 12:30-1:15 pm.
Susan Jacob, PhD RN Executive Associate Dean of Academic Affairs UTHSC will share from a wealth of experience with increasing the use of advance directives in our community. click here to register for the webinar link.
NEW PPE RESOURCES FROM MEMPHIS MEDICAL SOCIETY: click here
NATIONAL CLEARINGHOUSE FOR PPE: click here
COVID-19 Business Resources for Practices: click here
COVID-19 Updates for Telehealth/Billing and Coding: click here
All MetroCare events will be webcast until further notice.
Those who register or have registered will be emailed the link to access one day prior along with the slide deck for printing. Please watch for our emails.
Our March 25 HCC presentation by Steve Adams for physicians was videotaped. Viewing access will be included in our July newlsetter that will focus on HCC coding and documentation.
