The Quality Payment Program (QPP) Small Practices Newsletter is a monthly resource that provides small practices (15 or fewer clinicians) with program updates, upcoming QPP milestones, and resources to support their continued participation and success in QPP. The newsletter is sent on the 2nd Tuesday of each month.
Practice Support Team
Recent Posts
Small Practices Participating in MIPS: Are You On Track?
Jul 16, 2024 11:35:00 AM / by Practice Support Team posted in MIPS, medicare, quality payment program, practice management
Need CME for DEA Registration Renewal?
Jul 10, 2024 11:57:04 AM / by Practice Support Team posted in opioid use disorder, opioids, DEA, Medication assisted treatment
As you know, federal legislation requires that all practitioners who apply for or renew their DEA registration must attest that they have completed 8 hours of training on the treatment and management of patients with opioid or other substance use disorders (unless practitioners are solely veterinarians).
In case you missed it...Updates from last week
Jul 9, 2024 8:45:00 AM / by Practice Support Team posted in Medicaid Managed Care, Primary Care, behavioral health, anxiety, depression, CoCM
New modules available in the Collaborative Care Model (CoCM) Training Series
Jul 3, 2024 2:07:00 PM / by Practice Support Team posted in Medicaid Managed Care, Primary Care, behavioral health, anxiety, depression, CoCM
Syphilis: It's Sticky!
Jul 2, 2024 2:08:03 PM / by Practice Support Team posted in Primary Care, public health, OB/GYN, STIs, #syphilis
Syphilis cases are on the rise in North Carolina. Syphilis can affect anyone but is currently rising in women, and in men who have sex with women. This has led to an alarming increase in cases of congenital syphilis.
Medical Records Request Scam: Watch out for Phishing
Jun 26, 2024 2:15:00 PM / by Practice Support Team posted in medicare, practice management, CMS, phishing, fraud
CMS identified phishing scams for medical records. This may include scammers faxing you fraudulent medical records requests to get you to send patient records in response; see example (PDF).
CHAMPVA Claims: Enroll in Direct Deposit---Reminder
Jun 26, 2024 8:30:00 AM / by Practice Support Team posted in veterans, practice management, claims
Cognitive Health: Medicare Covers Services
Jun 25, 2024 2:14:00 PM / by Practice Support Team posted in medicare, memory, practice management, aging, cognitive impairment
The State of Adolescent Mental Health: Where we've been, where we are, and where we are going
Jun 19, 2024 11:56:00 AM / by Practice Support Team posted in Primary Care, mental health, behavioral health, adolescent, Pediatrics, youth
Tailored Plans and Tailored Care Management for PCPs and Specialists
Jun 13, 2024 9:08:38 AM / by Practice Support Team posted in Medicaid Managed Care, Primary Care, tailored care management, Tailored Plans
Tailored Plans (TP) and Tailored Care Management (TCM) for Primary Care Providers (PCP) and Specialty Providers