Kentucky REC Services
Our team assists healthcare organizations comply with changing federal and state regulations, and supports clinicians and staff with innovative ways to better serve their patients.
Quality and Value
Our experts support healthcare providers as they navigate the Quality Payment Program and Value-Based Payment.
Our services include:
- Personalized education
- In-depth gap analysis and action plan
- Monitoring and analyzing of reports
- Individualized practice support
- Registration and attestation support
Quality and Value
Our experts support healthcare providers as they navigate the Quality Payment Program and Value-Based Payment.
Our services include:
- Personalized education
- In-depth gap analysis and action plan
- Monitoring and analyzing of reports
- Individualized practice support
- Registration and attestation support
Medical Home
Our NCQA trained experts provide guidance tailored to your organization for achieving excellence among primary care and specialty practices. We use nationally recognized frameworks of Patient Centered Medical Home and Specialty Practice Models.
Our services include:
- Provide education on standards and best practices
- In-depth gap analysis and action plan
- Documentation review and feedback
- Advice on overcoming transformation barriers
- Guidance on application and submission process
HIPAA Privacy and Security
Our team of certified healthcare privacy and security professionals help your organization navigate federal requirements to safeguard the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected health information.
Our services include:
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Security Risk Analysis – In person or New Virtual
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HIPAA Project Management
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HIPAA Vulnerability Scan
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HIPAA Education
HIPAA Privacy and Security
Our team of certified healthcare privacy and security professionals help your organization navigate federal requirements to safeguard the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected health information.
Our services include:
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Security Risk Analysis – In person or New Virtual
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HIPAA Project Management
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HIPAA Vulnerability Scan
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HIPAA Education
Telehealth
Telehealth
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Personalized education
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Customized plan
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Implementation assistance
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Impact analysis across programs such as QPP
Promoting Interoperability
Our team guides you through complex and evolving programs to achieve compliance in the most efficient and effective way, which translates into lower costs of implementation and protection against costly audits.
Our services include:
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Initial and ongoing gap analysis
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eCQM review and alignment
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Action plan and recommendations
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Ongoing guidance on requirements, timelines, and changes
Promoting Interoperability
Our team guides you through complex and evolving programs to achieve compliance in the most efficient and effective way, which translates into lower costs of implementation and protection against costly audits.
Our services include:
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Initial and ongoing gap analysis
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eCQM review and alignment
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Action plan and recommendations
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Ongoing guidance on requirements, timelines, and changes
Data Validation
Data Validation
- Improve HIT usability to minimize provider burden
- Ensure specific quality measure data is being entered into the EHR
- Validate reports are identifying the data entered
- Provide findings that include vendor and workflow recommendations
- Increase the use of national standards to share patient information securely with key partners
Events
QPP 2025 Public Webinar: Final Rule – Release Date Jan 31
QPP Year 9: 2025 Final Rule Overview Release Date: Friday January 31, 2025 Key QPP Updates from the 2025 Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule With the release of the 2025 Physician Fee Schedule and Quality Payment Program Final Rule in late 2024, CMS finalized...
Watch Now! TEAM Model APM – for Acute Care Hospitals
TEAM Model APM - Transforming Episode Accountability Model for Acute Care Hospitals Available Now: Friday Nov 15, 2024 On November 15th, your trusted REC experts released a webinar focusing on CMS’s recently announced new MANDATORY payment arrangement: Transforming...
Kentucky Hospitals! TEAM Model APM Webinar Release Date: Friday Nov 15
On November 15th, your trusted REC experts will release a pre-recorded webinar focusing on CMS’s recently announced new MANDATORY payment arrangement: Transforming Episode Accountability Model (TEAM). This model is set to launch January 1st, 2026 for selected acute care hospitals in 188 core-based statistical areas (CBSAs).
New Kentucky REC Facebook Page and Other Resources
Kentucky REC has a new Facebook Page! Follow the link here and like us to get up to date information on the latest healthcare news and events affecting your organization and healthcare in the Commonwealth! We have resources available on multiple platforms in order to...
QPP Webinar Oct 15: Hidden Quality Measures
Did you know that your practice may be scored on more than the six required quality measures you submit to the Quality Payment Program (QPP)?
QPP Webinar Sept 17: Claims-based Quality Reporting
QPP Webinar: CLAIMS-BASED QUALITY REPORTING OPTIMIZATION FOR SMALL PRACTICES & INDIVIDUAL ECS* Tuesday SEPTEMBER 17, 2024 @ 12PM ET Participation in CMS’s Quality Payment Program (QPP) often poses a reporting challenge to individual clinicians and small practices...
News
QPP 2025 Public Webinar: Final Rule – Release Date Jan 31
QPP Year 9: 2025 Final Rule Overview Release Date: Friday January 31, 2025 Key QPP Updates from the 2025 Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule With the release of the 2025 Physician Fee Schedule and Quality Payment Program Final Rule in late 2024, CMS finalized...
NCQA PCMH Annual Reporting Requirement Update: New Data Submission Attestation
NCQA PCMH Annual Reporting Requirement Update: New Data Submission Attestation The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) has introduced a new requirement for the 2025 Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) Annual Reporting process. Organizations renewing their...
A Special Holiday Greeting from all of us at Kentucky REC
SEASONS GREETINGS
Kentucky REC QPP Webinar Dec 17: 2025 Final Rule
On November 1st, 2024 the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) published the finalized regulatory update to the 2025 Physician Fee Schedule (PFS), The Quality Payment Program (QPP), and Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) Reporting Requirements impacting Medicare Parts A and B payment policies.
Kentucky REC expert advisors will share details on important aspects of the 2025 Final Rule…
Watch Now! TEAM Model APM – for Acute Care Hospitals
TEAM Model APM - Transforming Episode Accountability Model for Acute Care Hospitals Available Now: Friday Nov 15, 2024 On November 15th, your trusted REC experts released a webinar focusing on CMS’s recently announced new MANDATORY payment arrangement: Transforming...
Watch Now! QPP Year 8 – Year in Review Roundtable
QPP Year 8: Year in Review Roundtable Available Now: Friday Nov 15, 2024 @ 12PM ET The 2024 Quality Payment Program performance year is quickly drawing to a close. Our Kentucky REC experts invite you to our pre-recorded webinar exploring the most important takeaways...
