Education & Publications
MACRA Articles and Timely Topics
ASA physicians and staff have published several ASA Monitor articles and Timely Topics on MACRA.
MACRA Memo Newsletter
Read the latest information on payment reform and how to navigate in the world of MACRA.
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ASA Monitor articles
NACOR Helps Practices Build Quality Improvement Processes
Patrick Reilly
ASA's Quality Concierge 2.0
Patrick Reilly
ASA's Quality Concierge a Tool to Improve Quality
Patrick Reilly
Quality Performance Beyond MIPS
Patrick Reilly
Deciphering the Alphabet Soup of MACRA, MIPS and APMs: Essentials for Anesthesiologists
Karen B. Domino, M.D., M.P.H.; and James M. Moore, M.D.
MACRA Reporting: How to Succeed
Karen B. Domino, M.D., M.P.H.; Michael B. Simon, M.D., M.B.A.; and DeLaine Schmitz, MSHL
Improvement Activities Under the Merit-based Incentive Payment System
Richard P. Dutton, M.D., M.B.A.; and Teodora Orhideea Nicolescu, M.D., M.B.A., H.C.M.
MACRA’s Second Birthday: The Terrible Twos?
Alexander A. Hannenberg, M.D.
Anesthesia Quality Institute Update: A Successful 2016 and Plans for 2017
DeLaine Schmitz, MSHL; and Leslie Kociemba, M.P.H.
Quality Management and APMs
Roseanne Fischoff, M.P.P.; and Zach Hochstetler, M.P.P., M.B.A.
Registry Reporting: Managing the Reporting Process in Your Practice
Annette Antos; Benjamin Westlake; and Matthew T. Popovich, Ph.D.
Pain for Physicians: Reporting MIPS Quality Measures for Pain Medicine
Matthew T. Popovich, Ph.D.
Preparing for MACRA: Final Rule Fast Facts
Emily Richardson, M.D.
The MACRA Maelstrom: Beginning to Unpack the Payment Milieu
Matthew T. Popovich, Ph.D.; and Sharon K. Merrick, M.S., CCS-P
Ensuring Success in a Shifting Marketplace
Paul Pomerantz
An Update on the Division of Professional Affairs MACRA Strategy: Quality Reporting and Contribution to Savings
Stanley W. Stead, M.D., M.B.A.
Medicare SGR Formula Repeal – What Does This Mean to Me?
J.P. Abenstein, M.S.E.E., M.D.; Sharon K. Merrick, M.S., CCS-P; and Stanley W. Stead, M.D., M.B.A.
Practice Management's Timely Topics
MACRA Implementation: Pulse Checks along the Way (May 2016)