Is Synchrony on the Horizon When It Comes to Harmonizing MD Quality Reporting Efforts?

The release of a strategic vision for physician quality reporting from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services coincides with a new report on ACO development–and together, the two developments may signal an emerging new era in terms of the potential harmonization of physician outcomes reporting

As if federal healthcare officials hadn’t laid out enough clarity around where things are going in terms of incentives to providers in U.S. healthcare during HIMSS15, on Thursday, Apr. 23, the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) clarified things even further.