Policy and Clinician Payment: Do You Know These Changes Affecting Your Pocketbook?

Gordon H. Sun, MD, MS

August 10, 2018

Requirements of an AAPM

All of the above choices comprise eligibility criteria for AAPMs.^[16] CEHRT refers to eligible electronic health record systems that offer the technological capability, functionality, and security to meet meaningful use criteria and facilitate interoperability between systems.^[17] MACRA has rolled up the meaningful use program into the advancing care information component of the MIPS score.^[18,19] In order for an individual provider to be eligible for the AAPM 5% participation bonus, the provider must receive at least 25% of Medicare Part B payments or see at least 20% of Medicare patients through the AAPM.^[20]

AAPM Models

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