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Archived Announcements and Emails


Archived VT Medicaid PIP/EHRIP Emails

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September 15, 2020

  • MIPS? PIP? WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE?
  • PIP Eligibility
  • It’s not too late for PY2020
  • Lost in Attestation?

August 28, 2020

  • Attestation Window Opens September 1, 2020
  • A Meaningful (Use) Partnership with VITL

August 7, 2020

  • Time to Check for Specialty Registries
  • Attestation Time Periods

July 24, 2020

  • Concluding PY2019 Reviews and Payments
  • Preparing for PY2020 Attestation
  • eCQMs have been Updated for PY2020
  • Audit Updated and Reminders

May 19, 2020

  • PY2019 Submission Window Closing Soon
  • New Medicaid Operations Administrator has joined VT PIP/EHRIP

April 24, 2020

  • PY2019/Response to COVID-19: PY2019 submission window Extended
  • Meaningful Use Assistance
  • MAPIR User Guides
  • Telehealth Guideance/FAQ

February 3, 2020

  • Note to Preparers: Multiple Locations/Employers
  • Reminder: MAPIR Ready to Accept PY2019
  • PY2020 is Underway for Tracking Eligibilty and MU Measures
  • Electronic Health Records Vendor to Pay $145 Million to Resolve Criminal and Civil Investigations

January 3, 2020

  • VT Medicaid PIP/EHRIP Update
  • MAPIR Ready to Accept PY2019
  • MAPIR
  • User Guides
  • MEDICAID Active Status
  • Logging Into MAPIR

December 27, 2019

  • Update on the Vermont Blueprint Clinical Registry

December 13, 2019

  • Updated Guidance for MU3 Objective 7
  • MAPIR User Guides Available
  • MAPIR and Browser Compatibility

December 6, 2019

  • PY2019 Application Submission Dates
  • Penalties for NOT Participating for PY2019?
  • SRAs
  • CQMs in MAPIR

October 29, 2019

  • CMS Guidance Update: Objective 5 Measure 1 Application Programming Interface (API)

October 3, 2019

  • The Last 90-Day EHR Reporting Period in 2019 is underway
  • Q&A on CEHRT Editions and eCQM Reporting Period
  • Considerations for MU3

September 4, 2019

  • Concluding PY2018 Reviews and Payment
  • Plan Now to Maximize MU3 Thresholds
  • Help for PIP/EHRIP Participants

July 31, 2019

  • Reporting eCQMs in PY2019
  • Reminder: Public Health Reporting Options are DIFFERENT in PY2019
  • Assistance with the CMS Registration and Attestation Systems
  • PY2019 Participation
  • Actions Allowable Outside the 90-Day EHR Reporting Period

July 10, 2019

  • PY2018 Application Reviews
  • PY2019 Participation
  • HIT Provider Survey

June 3, 2019

  • Audit Guidance Updates
  • CMS Updates for eCQM Reporting for PY2019

April 30, 2019

  • Public Health Reporting Guidance for MU Stage 3 in PY2019
  • CQMs for PY2019

April 8, 2019

  • Program Year 2018 Attestations are Closed
  • IMPORTANT: Provider Medicaid Active Status
  • PY2019 Requirements and Guidance
  • Changes to Public Health Reporting Objective for MU3

March 22, 2019

  • ONE WEEK UNTIL THE SUBMISSION DEADLINE: 3/31/19

March 11, 2019

  • REMINDER…THREE WEEKS TO SUBMIT!

February 21, 2019

  • PY2018 Application Deadline is 3/31/2019!
  • Updated FAQs
  • Changes to Audit Documentation Requirements
  • Providers New to Your Organization May Be Eligible for Incentives
  • Reminder: Patient Volume Assistance

January 31, 2019 (260 KB)

  • MAPIR Attestation Deadline for PY2018 Applications: 3/31/19
  • Aligning Provider Information at the CMS R&A Site
  • PY2019 Is Underway
  • Maximizing Provider Participation through the End of the Program

January 4, 2019 (340 KB)

  • MAPIR Is Ready to Accept PY2018 Applications
  • Important: Provider Medicaid Active Status
  • MAPIR EP User Guides
  • Problems Logging into MAPIR?

November 8, 2018 (PDF, 100 KB)

  • Schedule a Consultation with the PIP/EHRIP Team for PY2018 Attestation Prep
  • Conduct or Review Your SRA Before 12/31/18
  • Program Updates with Finalized CMS Rule
  • Updated Audit Tip Sheet
  • Looking Ahead to Program Year 2019
  • Farewell to Casey!

October 22, 2018 (PDF, 110 KB)

  • PIP/EHRIP
  • PY2017 Payments Nearing Completion
  • PY2018 Highlights
  • PY2018 Spec Sheets Updates Available
  • Required Documentation
  • The Medicaid PIP/EHRIP Ends in 2021
  • Providers Concluding the VT Medicaid PIP/EHRIP: What's Next?

April 5, 2018 (PDF, 140KB)

  • Extended Grace Period
  • Important Update to PY2018 Requirements

February 9, 2018 (PDF, 150 KB)

  • CMS Payment Adjustment Reconsideration Deadline Extended
  • Start Your PY2017 Applications
  • Updated FAQs

February 2, 2018 (PDF, 450 KB)

  • Your Frequently Asked Questions!

January 12, 2018 (PDF, 425 KB)

  • MAPIR Navigation Tip: The R&A Vericiation Screen
  • Program Year 2018 Is Underway

January 5, 2018 (PDF, 325 KB)

  • MAPIR is Ready to Accept PY2017 Applications
  • Important: Provider Medicaid Active Status
  • MAPIR User Guides
  • Problems Logging into MAPIR?

December 15, 2017 (PDF, 230 KB)

  • Providers new to your organization may be eligible to participate in the EHRIP
  • Reminder: Assistance for Patient Volume calculation and documentation

December 8, 2017 (PDF, 407 KB)

September 27, 2017 (PDF, 315 KB)

August 25, 2017 (PDF, 385 KB)

June 29, 2017 (PDF, 370 KB)

June 9, 2017  (PDF, 360 KB)

March 24, 2017

March 10, 2017

February 28, 2017

January 24, 2017

January 12, 2017

December 29, 2016

December 22, 2016

December 9, 2016

December 2, 2016

November 30, 2016

November 4, 2016 EHRIP Latest Updates

October 20, 2016 EHRIP Latest Updates

July 15, 2016 EHRIP Latest Updates

July 8, 2016 EHRIP Latest Updates


For questions, contact the Vermont PIP/EHRIP Team at ahs.dvhaEHRIP@vermont.gov

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