Promoting Interoperability Resources to Help Improve Your Healthcare Practice

Government programs provide financial incentives for using functionality that is provided through a Health Information Exchange.

Overview

The Medicare Quality Payment Program (QPP) provides incentives based on “points” providers earn in various performance categories. The Promoting Interoperability Category includes measures which promote the bi-directional exchange of data, including through a Health Information Exchange. For more about the QPP, visit The Quality Payment Program (cms.gov).

The Medicare Promoting Interoperability Program provides incentives based on “points” hospitals earn in various performance categories. Hospitals can earn points based on the use of bi-directional exchange, including through a Health Information Exchange. For more about the Medicare Promoting Interoperability Program, visit Promoting Interoperability Programs | CMS.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the attestation deadline for the Medicaid EMR Incentive (PI) Program for eligible providers?

How long should the reporting period be for attestation?

Where do new providers go to register for the EMR incentive program?

How do EPs obtain their CMS registration ID?

Where do EPs attest for the Medicaid Meaningful Use EMR incentive program?

How do I reset a password for eMIPP?

What are the current required MU objectives and measures for all returning EPs to satisfy for the Promoting Interoperability program?

Is there flexibility within any objectives and measures?

What are the Program Year 2020 Clinical Quality Measure Requirements?

If an EP has attested with a practice in the past, but is currently with a different practice, how can he or she update their Pay to NPI information?

How do EPs find out about their payment status after they have submitted their Medicaid MU attestation?

Can EPs meet the Promoting Interoperability measure by sending or receiving data through CRISP?