PM 1 - Participation in Systematic Anticoagulation Program

Activity Weighting: High
Subcategory Name: Population Management
Description: Participation in a systematic anticoagulation program (coagulation clinic, patient self-reporting program, or patient self-management program) for 60 percent of practice patients in the transition year and 75 percent of practice patients in Quality Payment Program Year 2 and future years, who receive anti-coagulation medications (warfarin or other coagulation cascade inhibitors).

Supporting Documentation

1. Patients Receiving Anti-Coagulation Medications - Total number of patients receiving anti-coagulation medications; and
2. Percentage of that Total Participating in a Systematic Anticoagulation Program - Documented number of referrals to a coagulation/anti-coagulation clinic; 
   1. number of patients performing patient self-reporting (PST); or
   2. number of patients participating in self-management (PSM).

Resources
2018 Improvement Activities Requirements
2019 Improvement Activities Requirements
2018 MIPS Improvement Activities Fact Sheet
Scores for Improvement Activities for MIPS APMs in the 2018 Performance Period Fact Sheet