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Shannon Baughman Shannon Baughman

MIPS Quality Performance: A Year-End Priority

As the end of the year approaches, now is the time to ensure your MIPS quality performance is in tip top shape. Read this week’s blog post to find out how Chirpy Bird can help you utilize the best practices for your business.

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April Reinert April Reinert

Audit Preparedness in MIPS: How Chirpy Bird Can Help

In this latest blog post from Chirpy Bird, find out everything you need to know about MIPS audits - your likelihood of being chosen, what documentation you need, how to stay organized, and how we can help you with all of the above! Create peace of mind knowing Chirpy Bird is taking care of you and your practice.

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April Reinert April Reinert

2024 Proposed Program Changes & What They Could Mean for You

We have HOT news right off the press! Read on for all you need to know about the MIPS 2024 proposed rule changes and what they mean for your practice. And as always, Chirpy Bird is here to help you navigate and succeed within these parameters.

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Jennifer Wallace Jennifer Wallace

Understanding Improvement Activities for MIPS in 2023

In this blog we shed some light on Improvement Activities in the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) program. Learn what these IA are, how many are required for you and your practice, and how they are scored.

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Jennifer Wallace Jennifer Wallace

Promoting Interoperability The 2023 Health Information Exchange (HIE) Bi-Directional Exchange Measure: Breaking Down the Essentials

Let’s learn about the Health Information Exchange Bi-Directional Exchange measure that is essential for Promoting Interoperability in 2023. Here we discuss the scoring details for this measure as well as three ways to accomplish the needed points. With the pros and cons of each, you will be prepared to make the right move for you and your practice or clinic.

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Shannon Baughman Shannon Baughman

2023 MIPS SAFER Guide Requirements: A Deep Dive into this Promoting Interoperability Requirement that you need to complete outside of the EHR

In this blog post we strive to demystify some of the MIPS and corresponding SAFER guidelines that you need to know. This guide will reveal the requirements you are responsible for while participating in the Promoting Interoperability category. Read on to ensure you and your practice deliver safe and compliant care.

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April Reinert April Reinert

Mastering MIPS Quality Measures: The Intricacies of Point Potential, Performance Management, and Data Completeness

Navigating the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) in 2023 doesn't have to be complex. Especially tailored for physical, occupational, and speech therapists, our latest blog post provides a detailed guide that simplifies each MIPS category, offering specific measure examples and actionable tips. Learn how to maximize your performance, incentives, and understand how we at Chirpy Bird can help optimize your MIPS journey.

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Shannon Scott Shannon Scott

Optimizing MIPS in 2023: A Guide for Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapists

Navigating the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) in 2023 doesn't have to be complex. Especially tailored for physical, occupational, and speech therapists, our latest blog post provides a detailed guide that simplifies each MIPS category, offering specific measure examples and actionable tips. Learn how to maximize your performance, incentives, and understand how we at Chirpy Bird can help optimize your MIPS journey.

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Alexandra Gonsor Alexandra Gonsor

2022 MIPS Attestation

Keep track of these important end-of-year 2021 dates and upcoming 2022 deadlines for the CMS MIPS program

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Jennifer Wallace Jennifer Wallace

MIPS 2022: The Elusive Cost Category

The MIPS Cost category has been a largely ignored by physicians and practcies. It is hailed as an area that cannot be impacted and is impossible to monitor. We’re here to give you the insight you need to better understand the category and how you can do something now that it accounts for 30% of your overall score in 2022.

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Joy Rios Joy Rios

MIPS 2022 Final Rule

The MIPS 2022 Final Rule is now available. We’ve got the need-to-know bullets on what’s changing by category in the CMS QPP program. If you participate in the Merit-based Incentive Payment System checkout the changes in all four categories.

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