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Using the AQUA Registry for MIPS Reporting

How AQUA can Support Reporting Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) Categories

TRADITIONAL MIPS:

  • The ability to report on 6 out of 50 plus measures— including one outcome measure or, if an outcome measure is not available, one high priority measure.

MVPs:

  • Select from the Focusing on Women’s Health OR Advancing Cancer Care MVPs.
  • Report on a minimum of 4 measures—including one outcome measure or, if an outcome measure is not available, one high priority measure.

TRADITIONAL MIPS:

  • A score calculator where eligible providers can input numerator/ denominator data.
  • An attestation module where providers are able to attest to the required objectives and their measures.
  • The ability to earn 5 bonus points, under the Public Health and Clinical Data Exchange Objective, by attesting to the Clinical Data Registry reporting measure AND supplying your active engagement stage.


MVPs:

  • Same requirements as traditional MIPS.

TRADITIONAL MIPS:

  • An attestation module which allows providers the ability to attest to a series of weighted activities, geared towards improving clinical practice and care delivery.
  • The ability to select from any one of CMS’ 100+ improvement activity measures.
  • The ability to attest to certain activities, which are only available to providers participating with a QCDR.

MVPs:

  • Select and submit 2 medium OR 1 high weighted improvement activity OR IA_PCMH.
  • Select from the full set of improvement activities available under the Women’s Health OR Advancing Cancer Care MVPs.

(Note: Contact the AQUA Registry Team to learn more about specific IA measures that AQUA can support.)

TRADITIONAL MIPS:

  • CMS will calculate Cost performance using administrative claims data.
  • Providers are not required to submit any information for the Cost performance category.

MVPs:

  • Same requirements as traditional MIPS.

Want more information on how AQUA can help with MIPS reporting? Contact us and get your free “Using AQUA for MIPS Reporting” handout that outlines who is eligible for MIPS reporting, performance periods, penalties and a bonus link to the AUA MIPS Toolkit.

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Dates to Remember

March 15, 2024
AQUA Registry’s internal 2023 MIPS submission deadline.

April 1, 2024
CMS’ official 2023 MIPS submission deadline.

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