Douglas Stern EMERGENCY MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About Douglas Stern

  Explanation of Specialties

DOUGLAS STERN is a specialist in EMERGENCY MEDICINE. Other specialties include HOSPITALIST, and UNDERSEA AND HYPERBARIC MEDICINE.

EMERGENCY MEDICINE: Emergency Medicine physicians are the doctors in the ER. They see a wide variety of conditions from cuts and burns to infections to heart attacks when they first occur. They are on the front lines of healthcare and often call in additional specialists like surgeons and cardiologist to care for patients. (more information)

HOSPITALIST: A hospitalist is a subspecialty of physician who treats patients solely in a hospital. Hospitalists practice what is known as hospital medicine, a medical specialty centered on the care of acutely ill hospitalized patients. Hospitalists do not maintain outside practices but provide exclusive care to patients during their hospital stay. This improves the oversight and consistency of care for patients while providing a timely response outside of your primary doctor's usual hospital rounds (times w... (more information)

UNDERSEA AND HYPERBARIC MEDICINE: Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine involves the prevention of injury and illness from exposure to environments with increased ambient pressure (such as in diving or hyperbaric chamber exposure), and the therapeutic use of high-environmental pressure and the delivery of oxygen under high pressure to treat disease. The scope of the subspecialty emphasizes the occupational, environmental, safety, and clinical aspects of diving, hyperbaric chamber operations, compressed air work, and hyperbaric oxygen... (more information)

  Douglas Stern Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	100
Final MIPS Score without CPB	99.9
PI Category Score
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	99.9

MIPS is an acronym for Merit-Based Incentive Payment System. Authorized by the Medicare Access and CHIP Reaouthorization Act of 2015, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") developed MIPS to reward clinicians for the value of care they provide rather than the volume of care, quality over quantity. The MIPS final score determines a provider's Medicare Part B payment adjustments. MIPS also created a means for consumers to rank providers.

MIPS scores are calculated using four performance categories, quality, cost, improvement activities, and promotion of interoperability. Higher scores are better.: The highest final MIPS score is 100.

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  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Douglas Stern

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214 PEACH ORCHARD RD
MC CONNELLSBURG, PA 17233
717-485-3155

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Douglas Stern

Doctors Groups:

FULTON COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: TEAM HOME HEALTH

Hospice: GRANE HOSPICE CARE INC

Hospital: FULTON COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: HAMPSHIRE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Hospital: PENN HIGHLANDS HUNTINGDON

Hospital: WELLSPAN CHAMBERSBURG HOSPITAL

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