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ACI Measures

Advancing Care Information
Objectives and Measures

2017 Advancing Care Information Transition
Objectives and Measures

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PI_EP_1 e-Prescribing

Description :

At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using CEHRT.

  • Objective Name :

    e-Prescribing

  • Required For Base Score :

    Yes

  • Performance Score Weight :

    10

PI_EP_2 Bonus: Query of Prescription Drug Monitoring Program(PDMP)

Description :

For at least one Schedule II opioid electronically prescribed using CEHRT during the performance period, the MIPS eligible clinician uses data from CEHRT to conduct a query of a Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) for prescription drug history, except where prohibited and in accordance with applicable law.

  • Objective Name :

    e-Prescribing

  • Required For Base Score :

    No

  • Performance Score Weight :

    5

PI_EP_3 Bonus: Verify Opioid Treatment Agreement

Description :

For at least one unique patient for whom a Schedule II opioid was electronically prescribed by the MIPS eligible clinician using CEHRT during the performance period, if the total duration of the patient's Schedule II opioid prescriptions is at least 30 cumulative days within a 6-month look-back period, the MIPS eligible clinician seeks to identify the existence of a signed opioid treatment agreement and incorporates it into the patient's electronic health record using CEHRT.

  • Objective Name :

    e-Prescribing

  • Required For Base Score :

    No

  • Performance Score Weight :

    5

PI_HIE_1 Support Electronic Referral Loops by Sending Health Information

Description :

For at least one transition of care or referral to a provider of care other than a MIPS eligible clinician, the MIPS eligible clinician creates a summary of care record using CEHRT; and electronically exchanges the summary of care record.

  • Objective Name :

    Health Information Exchange

  • Required For Base Score :

    Yes

  • Performance Score Weight :

    20

PI_HIE_4 Support Electronic Referral Loops Receiving and Incorporating Health Information

Description :

For at least one electronic summary of care record received for patient encounters during the performance period for which a MIPS eligible clinician was the receiving party of a transition of care or referral, or for patient encounters during the performance period in which the MIPS eligible clinician has never before encountered the patient, the MIPS eligible clinician conducts clinical information reconciliation for medication, medication allergy, and current problem list.

  • Objective Name :

    Health Information Exchange

  • Required For Base Score :

    Yes

  • Performance Score Weight :

    20

PI_PEA_1 Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

Description :

For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician: (1) The patient (or the patient-authorized representative) is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit his or her health information; and (2) The MIPS eligible clinician ensures the patient's health information is available for the patient (or patient-authorized representative) to access using any application of their choice that is configured to meet the technical specifications of the Application Programing Interface (API) in the MIPS eligible clinician's certified electronic health record technology (CEHRT).

  • Objective Name :

    Provider to Patient Exchange

  • Required For Base Score :

    No

  • Performance Score Weight :

    40

PI_PHCDRR_5 Clinical Data Registry Reporting

Description :

The MIPS eligible clinician is in active engagement to submit data to a clinical data registry.

  • Objective Name :

    Public Health and Clinical Data Exchange

  • Required For Base Score :

    Yes

  • Performance Score Weight :

    5

PI_PHCDRR_3 Electronic Case Reporting

Description :

The MIPS eligible clinician is in active engagement with a public health agency to electronically submit case reporting of reportable conditions.

  • Objective Name :

    Public Health and Clinical Data Exchange

  • Required For Base Score :

    Yes

  • Performance Score Weight :

    5

PI_PHCDRR_1 Immunization Registry Reporting

Description :

The MIPS eligible clinician is in active engagement with a public health agency to submit immunization data and receive immunization forecasts and histories from the public health immunization registry/immunization information system (IIS).

  • Objective Name :

    Public Health and Clinical Data Exchange

  • Required For Base Score :

    Yes

  • Performance Score Weight :

    5

PI_PHCDRR_4 Public Health Registry Reporting

Description :

The MIPS eligible clinician is in active engagement with a public health agency to submit data to public health registries.

  • Objective Name :

    Public Health and Clinical Data Exchange

  • Required For Base Score :

    Yes

  • Performance Score Weight :

    5

PI_PHCDRR_2 Syndromic Surveillance Reporting

Description :

The MIPS eligible clinician is in active engagement with a public health agency to submit syndromic surveillance data from an urgent care setting.

  • Objective Name :

    Public Health and Clinical Data Exchange

  • Required For Base Score :

    Yes

  • Performance Score Weight :

    5

PI_PPHI_1 Security Risk Analysis

Description :

Conduct or review a security risk analysis in accordance with the requirements in 45 CFR 164.308(a)(1), including addressing the security (to include encryption) of ePHI data created or maintained by CEHRT in accordance with requirements in 45 CFR 164.312(a)(2)(iv) and 164.306(d)(3), implement security updates as necessary, and correct identified security deficiencies as part of the MIPS eligible clinician's risk management process.

  • Objective Name :

    Protect Patient Health Information

  • Required For Base Score :

    No

  • Performance Score Weight :

    0