Resources

Background Materials

Download and review the following PDFs from the following organizations:

National Association of ACOs (NAACOS)

• The Guide to MACRA
• Overview of Final MACRA Rule: Implications for ACOs
• Talking to Practices About the Benefits of ACO Participation in a Post-MACRA World

Quality Payment Program

• Quality Payment Program Fact Sheet
• Quality Payment Program Overview
• Quality Payment Program Final Rule Overview
• Medicare Shared Saving Program in the Quality Payment Program

Department of Health and Human Services

• Medicare-Program; MIPS and APM Incentive Under the Physician Fee Schedule, and Criteria for Physician-Focused Payment Models