P3 Care, a MIPS qualified registry, has published an update on MIPS 2024 policy changes, focusing on the role of third-party intermediaries in MIPS reporting. The new policies address intermediaries in terms of data aggregation, submission, technology integration, performance analysis, regulatory compliance, and education and training. It notably includes the elimination of Health IT vendors from MIPS by 2025. QCDRs and qualified registries must also comply with new self-nomination standards and stricter data validation audits.
‘Major incident’ declared at Merseyside hospital after ‘cyber security’ issue
A major incident has been declared at Arrowe Park Hospital due to a cybersecurity breach. The cyber attack resulted in all electronic systems going down,