Quick Conversation: Deep dive into navigating the 2025 CMS Quality Payment Program Final Rule with Aaron Higgins of Strategic Healthcare Partners

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Unlock the intricacies of the 2025 CMS final ruling on the Quality Payment Program with insights from Aaron Higgins of Strategic Healthcare Partners. Get ahead of the curve with the crucial performance threshold of 75 points needed to dodge penalties and the revamped scoring system allowing up to 10 points for full compliance on topped-out measures. As the MIPS program evolves into the more streamlined and specialty-specific MIPS Value Pathways, discover how this shift can benefit your practice with the introduction of new MVPs and modifications, especially in cancer and heart disease care. Through our conversation, you'll gain clarity on the 75% data completeness requirements extending through 2028, the addition of seven new quality measures, and the removal of ten measures, providing a comprehensive view of the changes that await healthcare professionals.
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QPP 2025 Final Rule Fact Sheet:
https://qpp-cm-prod-content.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/3057/2025-QPP-Policies-Final-Rule-Fact-Sheet.pdf
MIPS Value Pathways (MVP) 2025:
https://qpp-cm-prod-content.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/3058/2025-Finalized-MIPS-Value-Pathways-Guide.pdf
Full 2025 QPP Final Rule:
https://www.federalregister.gov/public-inspection/2024-25382/medicare-and-medicaid-programs-calendar-year-2025-payment-policies-under-the-physician-fee-schedule

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1. CMS 2025 Final Rule Highlights (00:00:00)

2. Healthcare Podcast Production Credits (00:11:52)