Myth of the Day: “I am Exempt from MIPS Because I am a ‘Mobile’ Practitioner”

Practitioners who see patients exclusively at home are still subject to MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System) if they meet the eligibility criteria.

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Insights Involving Real-World Evidence and Wound Care

I had a great time talking to Elizabeth Anderson of SmartTRAK about what the real world analysis of diabetic foot ulcer and venous leg ulcer patients revealed.

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The Age of Wisdom and the Age of Foolishness: A Tale of Two Wounds

“I am deeply troubled by what is happening in the field of wound care.”

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$1.3 Billion in Potential Savings if Medicare Paid HOPDs at the “Non-Facility” Rate

HHS-OIG identified $1.3 billion in potential savings if #Medicare reimbursed provider-based facilities at the non-facility rate.

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What I’d Fix About MIPS if I Were Queen

I would like to see some “big picture” improvements rather than focusing on incremental improvements in an overly complicated system.

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Site Neutrality – a Looming Disaster or an Opportunity?

Maybe there’s an opportunity for programs offering emergency hyperbaric services to differentiate themselves in the eyes of Congress.

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Well-Known Wound Care Practitioner Jay Shah, President of the Texas Medical Association “Let Doctors be Doctors” Podcast

I am grateful and excited that a wound care practitioner holds a position of such influence! Thank you, Jay!

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Thank You to the WOCN for Asking Me to Provide an Update on the “Skin Substitute” Market!

Thank you to the WOCN planners for asking me to speak about the controversial topic of the skin substitute market!

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CMS Suspends 8 MIPS Improvement Activities

If you already performed one of the IAs listed this year, you will still be able to attest to completing them and receive credit.

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How a Medicare MAC Views the Role of Real World Evidence in Coverage Policy

It was a victory just listening to a MAC Medical Director discuss the potential value of RWE in coverage policy.

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About Dr. Fife

Dr. Fife is a world-renowned wound care physician. She is the CMO of Intellicure, Inc., Exec. Director of the US Wound Registry & Editor of Today’s Wound Clinic.

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