Patient-Specific Education

The MIPS eligible clinician provides patients (or patient-authorized representative) with timely electronic access to their health information and patient-specific education.

Patient-Specific Education Measure:  

The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.

Attestation:       Report Denominator and Numerator

Denominator:   The number of unique patients seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period.

• Create a Note detailing the patient’s office visit.  See Create a Note.
• Sign the Note.  See Sign Notes. 

Numerator:       The number of unique patients in the denominator who were provided electronic access to patient-specific educational resources using clinically relevant information identified from CEHRT during the performance period.

• Provider must Select patient education that is available in the Kareo EHR and Send it to the patient via the patient portal.  See Search for Patient Education Topics.

Required for Base Score:            No

Performance Score Weight:      Up to 10%