Hospital Value-Based Purchasing Program

Hospital Readmission Reduction Program

Physician Quality Reporting System (which was transitioned into MIPS)

Research these three programs which reward providers for providing efficient and quality care and brief summary of each. A good starting place is the CMS website; however, there are many other resources and articles readily available (for example, Pay For Performance).

• What type of provider does the program apply (hospital, physician, etc.);
• How is quality measured and what metrics are used; and
• How is provider performance specifically linked to payment?

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