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For the MVP Promoting Interoperability performance category, we are proposing to modify our policy at 414.1365(c)(4)(i)(A), requiring a subgroup to submit the affiliated group's data for the performance category, by removing references to specific performance periods/MIPS payment years, thereby permitting subgroups to report data for this category in this manner for the CY 2025 performance period/2027 MIPS payment year and beyond

The status for OMB's approval of the changes can be monitored at:

Lip Service: The Past, Present & Future of American Oral Tobacco & Nicotine Pouches Key Takeaways Chewing tobacco (1-3) and snuff (4) are declining but still used in rural areasboth carry high health risks

CMS had defined a patient-reported outcome (PRO) as any report of the status of a patient's health condition or health behavior coming directly from the patient without interpretation of the patient's response by a clinician or anyone else