2015 modified stage 2 attestations what has changed?€¦ · 01/02/2016 · presentation...
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Presented by: Sarah Leake, MBA, CPEHR QR/PR Specialist, MU, PQRS, PM
and Deb Anderson, CPHIMS
HIT Consultant and Business Relationship Manager
2015 Modified Stage 2 Attestations What Has Changed?
Wednesday, January 13, 2016 – 1-2 pm MST
HTS, a department of Mountain-Pacific Quality
Health Foundation
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Thank you for spending your valuable time with us today. This webinar will be recorded for your convenience. A copy of today’s presentation and the webinar recording will
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Mountain-Pacific holds the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Quality Innovation Network-Quality Improvement Organization (QIN-QIO) contract for the states of Montana, Wyoming, Alaska and Hawaii, providing quality improvement assistance.
HTS, a department of MPQH, has assisted 1480 providers and 50 Critical Access Hospitals to reach Meaningful Use. We also assist healthcare facilities with utilizing Health Information Technology (HIT) to improve health care, quality, efficiency and outcomes.
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Sarah Leake, MBA, CPEHR QR/PR Specialist, MU, PQRS, PM
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Deb Anderson, CPHIMS, Health Technology Services Business Relationship Manager
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Understanding the changes with Modified Stage 2 and how they affect attestation
How to gather and retain necessary documentation for attestations
Finding the latest information on Hardship Applications
Understanding 2015 Attestation Deadlines and Alternate Attestations
How to locate the SLR Attestation System for your state
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Criteria Provider Hospital/CAH
Objectives 10 9
# Public Health Measures 2 3
CQMs (measures/domains) 9/3 16/3
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(from EHR Incentive program 2015-2017 Tip Sheet)
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Goal to report to the MODIFIED STAGE 2
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Based on Calendar Year ◦ 2015 – continuous 90-day period or more
◦ 2016 – Full Year (if not first year of attestation)
◦ 2017 – full year (if Modified Stage 2) or
90 day period (if you choose Stage 3)
EHR Technology Used ◦ 2015 use 2014 Certified Edition
◦ 2016 & 2017 – Choose 2014 or 2015 Certified Edition
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EHR Certification Number from CHPL ◦ http://oncchpl.force.com/ehrcert
EHR Meaningful Use Reports with numerators and denominators for a minimum of a Continuous 90 Day Period ◦ Hospitals: Oct 1, 2014 thru Dec 31, 2015
◦ Providers: Calendar Year 2015
Confirmation of completion and audit documentation for all Yes/No Measures
CQMs generated from the EHR
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Hardship and
Reconsideration
Applications
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Reconsideration Application for Providers ◦ If you feel you are subject to payment adjustments
in 2016 in error
◦ Various options for reconsideration
Pecos, New Provider, etc.
◦ Deadline Feb 29, 2016, 11:59pm
https://www.cms.gov/regulations-and-
guidance/legislation/ehrincentiveprograms/paymentadj_hardship.
html
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Hardship Exception Application 2015 ◦ Avoid Medicare Part B Penalties in 2017
◦ Reasons listed for “Extreme and Uncontrollable Circumstances”
◦ Deadlines:
CAHs – Feb 29, 2016
Instructions and Application Available on the Web
Providers and Hospitals – July 1, 2016
Tip sheet available but not Instructions and Application
New Bill Signed by President Obama ◦ Easier to Apply for Hardship
◦ Waiting for official Announcement from CMS!
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https://www.cms.gov/regulations-and-guidance/legislation/ehrincentiveprograms/registrationandattestation.html
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Very Helpful Guides
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Worksheets illustrate how Measures are input into the site. No CQMs or other information is covered.
Found on the 2015 Program Requirements Webpage
https://www.cms.gov/Regulations-and-
Guidance/Legislation/EHRIncentivePrograms/2015ProgramRequireme
nts.html
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Visit the Registration Tab
to ensure your
information is accurate,
such as the Payee
selection and email
address.
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Must Select the Provider that you are attesting “on behalf of.”
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The EHR incentive
program communicates
to you using the email
address on file on the
Personal Information
page of the Registration
& Attestation website.
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Key Information to Prepare for Attestation
1) CMS EHR Certification Number
2) 90 Continuous day Period for Reporting
3) MU Report generated from EHR with measures Numerator/Denominator and CQMs
4) Hospital: Method for Reporting - ED Visits or Observation Method
Note: If you are deemed a hospital-based
provider you will not be eligible to
participate in the Medicare EHR Incentive
Program for this reporting period.
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Use Caution on Applicable Exclusions: Alternate Exclusion: If you were
scheduled to report Stage 1 in 2015.
EXCLUSION: Less than 100 patients referred during the reporting period.
Data Extraction Method
Record: Numerator/Denominator
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• Patient Records: At the eligible hospital’s or provider’s discretion, the numerators and denominators of certain measures may be calculated using only the patient records maintained in certified EHR technology. The eligible hospital or provider may also elect to calculate the numerators and denominators of these measures using ALL patient records. Eligible hospitals or providers must indicate which method they used in their calculations.
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• Exclusion: Eligible hospitals or providers can be excluded from meeting an objective if they meet the requirements of the exclusion. If the eligible hospital or provider cannot meet the specific exclusion requirements, then they cannot answer “Yes” to the exclusion question. (If no exclusion is indicated, the eligible hospital or provider must report on that measure.)
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Providers report on at least 9 CQMs covering at least 3 of the 6 HHS National Quality Strategy Domains.
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Hospitals report on a minimum 16 of the 29 CQMs covering at least 3 of the 6 HHS National Quality Strategy Domains.
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• Review of Attestation Measures Summary • Option to Modify if not Correct CONTINUE with ATTESTATION • Attestation Statements – Agree • Confirmation Page
– Provider/Hospital, TIN/EIN, CCN/NPI, Cert number and Reporting Period
• Disclaimer SUBMIT • Submission Receipt with Attestation Number • Attestation Tab – “Accepted”
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Print this receipt for
your records.
Your Medicare
Attestation Status
will show Accepted
and you will receive
an email notification
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Click on Review Results
to view the status of each
measure
Review each measure for
the Accepted/ Rejected
Status.
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You may only cancel
before your Attestation
status is “locked for
payment”
Enter a reason for
cancellation
Click the Cancel button
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The NLR, EHR Registration and Attestation System was available starting on January 4, 2016.
For an EHR reporting period in 2015, providers, eligible hospitals or CAHs must attest by February 29, 2016 .
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Montana Medicaid – ◦ Montana State Level Registry anticipates to be available to
EPs in April and EHs in August of 2016. Attestation grace periods will be adjusted accordingly.
◦ http://mt.arraincentive.com/
Wyoming Medicaid – ◦ Wyoming SLR is currently down for maintenance.
◦ The updates for the modified rule changes will be available for eligible hospitals first with a last day to attest being March 31, 2016
◦ Notifications will be sent as soon as the SLR is available for both hospitals and providers. The last day for Eligible Providers to attest will be June 30, 2016
◦ http://wyomingincentive.wyo.gov/registration
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Alaska Medicaid Site
http://ak.arraincentive.com/
Hawaii Medicaid Site
http://hi.arraincentive.com/
Montana Medicaid Site http://mt.arraincentive.com/
Wyoming Medicaid Site
https://wyslr.health.wyo.gov/
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Register for our upcoming webinars and check out the resources used today: www.healthtechnologyservice.com
Upcoming webinars
February 2016
PQRS-Finalizing 2015 and a Look Ahead to 2016
Thursday, February 4, 2-3 pm MST
2016 MU Modified Stage 2 Program Requirements Review
Wednesday, February 24, 1-2 pm MST
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Health Technology Consultant
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Health Technology Consultant
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www.htsrec.com
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