During the forum, the following topics will be discussed:
- The acceptable performance period to determine performance scoring and payment calculations;
- The type of scoring methodology that should be implemented;
- How performance scores should determine payment incentives; and
- Which measures from the current Hospital Inpatient Quality Reporting Program should be used in the VBP program.
The forum will take place through a conference call, which is scheduled to occur from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. EST next Tuesday. Those interested in listening in can do so by calling 866-501-5502.
Read the HFMA report on CMS’ value-based purchasing program.
