- Quality - 55% of total score: Report 5 measures on the Hospitalist Specialty Measure Sets the for 12 months on at least 70% of eligible encounters to receive a score against the 2022 National Benchmarks. ID:005NQF:0081eMeasure ID:CMS135v10High Priority:No
2022 MIPS Measure #005: Heart Failure (HF): Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitor or Angiotensin Receptor Blocker (ARB) or Angiotensin Receptor-Neprilysin Inhibitor (ARNI) Therapy for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of heart failure (HF) with a current or prior left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) < 40% who were prescribed ACE inhibitor or ARB or ARNI therapy either within a 12-month period when seen in the outpatient setting OR at each hospital discharge
Measure Type- Process
Specialty- Cardiology
- Family Medicine
- Hospitalists
- Internal Medicine
ID:008NQF:0083eMeasure ID:CMS144v10High Priority:No2022 MIPS Measure #008: Heart Failure (HF): Beta-Blocker Therapy for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of heart failure (HF) with a current or prior left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) < 40% who were prescribed beta-blocker therapy either within a 12-month period when seen in the outpatient setting OR at each hospital discharge.
Measure Type- Process
Specialty- Cardiology
- Family Medicine
- Hospitalists
- Internal Medicine
- Skilled Nursing Facility
ID:047NQF:0326eMeasure ID:High Priority:Yes2022 MIPS Measure #047: Advance Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record or documentation in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker or provide an advance care plan
Measure Type- Process
SpecificationsSpecialty- Cardiology
- Certified Nurse Midwife
- Clinical Social Work
- Family Medicine
- Gastroenterology
- General Surgery
- Geriatrics
- Hospitalists
- Internal Medicine
- Nephrology
- Neurology
- Obstetrics/Gynecology
- Oncology/Hematology
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Otolaryngology
- Physical Medicine
- Preventive Medicine
- Pulmonology
- Rheumatology
- Skilled Nursing Facility
- Thoracic Surgery
- Urology
- Vascular Surgery
ID:076NQF:eMeasure ID:High Priority:Yes2022 MIPS Measure #076: Prevention of Central Venous Catheter (CVC) - Related Bloodstream Infections
Percentage of patients, regardless of age, who undergo central venous catheter (CVC) insertion for whom CVC was inserted with all elements of maximal sterile barrier technique, hand hygiene, skin preparation and, if ultrasound is used, sterile ultrasound techniques followed.
Measure Type- Process
SpecificationsSpecialty- Anesthesiology
- Hospitalists
- Interventional Radiology
ID:130NQF:eMeasure ID:CMS68v11High Priority:Yes2022 MIPS Measure #130: Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
Measure Type- Process
Specialty- Allergy/Immunology
- Audiology
- Cardiology
- Certified Nurse Midwife
- Clinical Social Work
- Dermatology
- Endocrinology
- Family Medicine
- Gastroenterology
- General Surgery
- Geriatrics
- Hospitalists
- Infectious Disease
- Internal Medicine
- Mental/Behavioral Health
- Nephrology
- Neurology
- Neurosurgery
- Nutrition/Dietician
- Obstetrics/Gynecology
- Oncology/Hematology
- Ophthalmology
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Otolaryngology
- Physical Medicine
- Physical Therapy/Occupational Therapy
- Plastic Surgery
- Preventive Medicine
- Pulmonology
- Rheumatology
- Speech/Language Pathology
- Thoracic Surgery
- Urgent Care
- Urology
- Vascular Surgery
- IA: Improvement Activities - 15% of total score: Attest that you completed up to 2 high-weighted activities or 4 medium-weighted activities for a minimum of 90 days. Groups with 15 or fewer participants or if you are in a rural or health professional shortage area, attest that you completed 1 high-weighted or 2 medium-weighted activities for a minimum of 90 days. A group can attest to an activity when at least 50% of the clinicians in the group perform the same activity during any continuous 90-day period (or as specified in the activity description) in the same performance year. The following are suggestions for your specialty:
- IA_EPA_3 - Collection and use of patient experience and satisfaction data on access (medium weighted).
- IA_AHE_1 - Enhance Engagement of Medicaid and Other Underserved Populations (high-weighted).
- IA_BE_14 - Engage patients and families to guide improvement in the system of care (high weighted).
- IA_CC_8 - Implementation of documentation improvements for practice/process improvements (medium weighted).
- IA_CC_2 - Implementation of improvements that contribute to more timely communication of test results (medium weighted).
- Full list of Improvement Activities