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## [QPP / MIPS Reporting in 2023 - More Options, But More Challenging](https://blog.healthmonix.com/qpp-/-mips-reporting-in-2023-more-options-but-more-challenging)

 Posted by [Lauren Patrick](https://blog.healthmonix.com/author/lauren-patrick) on December 1, 2022

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With the release of the [2023 PFS Final Rule](https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2022-23873.pdf), the [Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services](https://www.cms.gov/) (CMS) finalized most of the proposed changes for the QPP / [Merit-based Incentive Payment System](https://qpp.cms.gov/mips/traditional-mips) (MIPS) program that had been released in the Proposed Rule last July.  

We are seeing that while the payment threshold is holding at 75 points, it can be tougher to achieve that threshold score with the changes in the program for 2023.

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