IN THE MIDST OF COVID-19 KENTUCKY REC IS HERE FOR YOU!
As we enter this unprecedented time of a national emergency due to COVID-19, our team at Kentucky REC wants you to know that we are here to help you and your healthcare organization. We will continue to monitor the situation with federal government programs and policies and keep you updated with anything that might affect you.
We support and appreciate your efforts amid the stress and added workload on your organization due to COVID-19.
Here are resources for your information:
COVID-19 News
CMS 2021 QUALITY PAYMENT PROGRAM – APPLICATIONS FOR HARDSHIP & EXTREME CIRCUMSTANCES NOW OPEN
Applications for the 2021 MIPS Promoting Interoperability Performance Category Hardship Exception and Extreme and Uncontrollable Circumstances Exceptions are Now Open From CMS: Applications are now open for the MIPS Promoting Interoperability Performance Category...
HIPAA WEBINAR MAY 27
Webinar - Key Aspects to an Effective HIPAA Compliance Program in a Virtual World Thursday, May 27, 2021 12:00 PM ET Our experts will discuss what comprises an effective HIPAA Compliance Program and how to adapt to the current Healthcare environment during and after...
WEBINAR APRIL 27 – KY MEDICAID PROMOTING INTEROPERABILITY FOR EPS: PY 2021
We are in the midst of the final year of the Medicaid EHR Incentive Program: PY2021. The August 31, 2021 deadline is much earlier than all previous years. Along with the early deadline, the required responses to COVID-19 have made it difficult for many practices to...
UK HEALTHCARE REVAMPS TRANSFER PROCESS: K-CATS
UK HealthCare is excited to announce that in the coming weeks, we will launch a revised transfer process – Kentucky Centralized Access and Transfer System (K-CATS) – to ensure care for the “right patient, at the right time, in the right location.” Beginning Monday,...
QPP YEAR 5 WEBINAR APRIL 28 – 2021 Eligibility
The first quarter of the 2021 QPP Performance Period is already over! Now is a great time to dig in to the 2021 Eligibility of your clinician(s) and/or group. CMS looks at a handful of key areas to determine eligibility within the Quality Payment Program, and it can...
CMS REOPENS MIPS EXTREME AND UNCONTROLLABLE HARDSHIP APPLICATION
CMS to Apply MIPS Extreme and Uncontrollable Circumstances Policy for the 2020 Performance Period in Response to COVID-19; Reopens Application From a listserv announcement from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services: CMS continues to offer...
