TRADITIONAL MIPS:

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

MVPs:

• Select from the Advancing Cancer Care, Focusing on Women’s Health OR Optimal Care for Patients with Urologic Conditions 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 clinicians can input numerator/denominator data.
• An attestation module where clinicians 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.

(Note: Participation in the AQUA Registry alone is not sufficient to meet this category; eligible clinicians must use an ONC Health IT Certified EHR. Also, clinicians must collect data for the required measures in your certified electronic health record technology (CEHRT) for a minimum of 180 continuous days during the calendar year.)

TRADITIONAL MIPS:

• An attestation module which allows clinicians the ability to attest to a series of activities, geared towards improving clinical practice and care delivery.
• The ability to select from any one of CMS’ 90+ improvement activity measures.
• Select 2 improvement activities. Clinicians with certain special statuses have reduced reporting requirements.

MVPs:

• Clinicians (regardless of specialty status) must attest to 1 improvement activity.

(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.
• Clinicians are not required to submit any information for the Cost performance category.

MVPs:

• Same requirements as traditional MIPS.