Form CMS-10621 List of Advancing Care Information Performance Category

Appendix B: LISTS OF Advancing Care Information Performance Category Measures

TABLE 1: Advancing Care Information Performance Category Scoring Methodology for

Advancing Care Information Objectives and Measures

Advancing Care Information Objective	Advancing Care Information Measure*	Required/ Not Required for Base Score (50%)	Performance Score (up to 90%)	Reporting Requirement
Protect Patient Health Information	Security Risk Analysis	Required	0	Yes/No Statement
Electronic Prescribing	e-Prescribing	Required	0	Numerator/ Denominator
Patient Electronic Access	Provide Patient Access	Required	Up to 10%	Numerator/ Denominator
	Patient-Specific Education	Not Required	Up to 10%	Numerator/ Denominator
Coordination of Care Through Patient Engagement	View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)	Not Required	Up to 10%	Numerator/ Denominator
	Secure Messaging	Not Required	Up to 10%	Numerator/ Denominator
	Patient-Generated Health Data	Not Required	Up to 10%	Numerator/ Denominator
Health Information Exchange	Send a Summary of Care	Required	Up to 10%	Numerator/ Denominator
	Request/Accept Summary of Care	Required	Up to 10%	Numerator/ Denominator
	Clinical Information Reconciliation	Not Required	Up to 10%	Numerator/ Denominator
Public Health and Clinical Data Registry Reporting	Immunization Registry Reporting	Not Required	0 or 10%	Yes/No Statement
	Syndromic Surveillance Reporting	Not Required	Bonus	Yes/No Statement
	Electronic Case Reporting	Not Required	Bonus	Yes/No Statement
	Public Health Registry Reporting	Not Required	Bonus	Yes/No Statement
	Clinical Data Registry Reporting	Not Required	Bonus	Yes/No Statement
Bonus (up to 15%)
Report to one or more additional public health and clinical data registries beyond the Immunization Registry Reporting measure		5% bonus		Yes/No Statement
Report improvement activities using CEHRT		10% bonus		Yes/No Statement

TABLE 2: Advancing Care Information Performance Category Scoring Methodology for 2017 Advancing Care Information Transition--Objectives and Measures

2017 Advancing Care Information Transition Objective (2017 only)	2017 Advancing Care Information Transition Measure* (2017 only)	Required/ Not Required for Base Score (50%)	Performance Score (Up to 90%)	Reporting Requirement
Protect Patient Health Information	Security Risk Analysis	Required	0	Yes/No Statement
Electronic Prescribing	E-Prescribing	Required	0	Numerator/ Denominator
Patient Electronic Access	Provide Patient Access	Required	Up to 20%	Numerator/ Denominator
	View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)	Not Required	Up to 10%	Numerator/ Denominator
Patient-Specific Education	Patient-Specific Education	Not Required	Up to 10%	Numerator/ Denominator
Secure Messaging	Secure Messaging	Not Required	Up to 10%	Numerator/ Denominator
Health Information Exchange	Health Information Exchange	Required	Up to 20%	Numerator/ Denominator
Medication Reconciliation	Medication Reconciliation	Not Required	Up to 10%	Numerator/ Denominator
Public Health Reporting	Immunization Registry Reporting	Not Required	0 or 10%	Yes/No Statement
	Syndromic Surveillance Reporting	Not Required	Bonus	Yes/No Statement
	Specialized Registry Reporting	Not Required	Bonus	Yes/No Statement
Bonus up to 15%
Report to one or more additional public health and clinical data registries beyond the Immunization Registry Reporting measure			5% bonus	Yes/No Statement
Report improvement activities using CEHRT			10% bonus	Yes/No Statement

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