Laurie Welton INFECTIOUS DISEASE Reviews and Ratings

  About Laurie Welton

  Explanation of Specialties

LAURIE WELTON is a specialist in INFECTIOUS DISEASE. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE.

INFECTIOUS DISEASE: Infectious disease physicians deal with infections that are hard to diagnose or treat. They also treat serious infections such as the swine flu, bird flu, HIV/AIDS, and other infectious diseases. After medical school, infectious disease physicians must attend an internal medicine residency followed by fellowship training for infectious diseases. (more information)

INTERNAL MEDICINE: General internists provide primary care to adult patients. Internists usually have more hospital-based training than family practitioners. They may have an office-based practice or work as a hospitalist primarily seeing patients in the hospital. These physicians attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. Internists may then choose to pursue a fellowship to sub-specialize in a variety of other areas, like endocrinology (hormone-related conditions) or cardiology (heart-relat... (more information)

  Laurie Welton Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	89.7
Final MIPS Score without CPB	84.7
PI Category Score	49
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	100

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.

One-Time Screening for Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) for Patients at Risk
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
Psoriasis: Tuberculosis (TB) Prevention for Patients with Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis on a Biological Immune Response Modifier
e-Prescribing
Consultation of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program	Yes
Controlling High Blood Pressure	96%
Engagement of New Medicaid Patients and Follow-up	Yes
Engagement of community for health status improvement	Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation	Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation	Yes
Security Risk Analysis	Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information Exclusion	Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information Exclusion	Yes
Syndromic Surveillance Reporting	Yes
Syndromic Surveillance Reporting Exclusion	Yes
Tobacco use	Yes
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly	0%
Use of QCDR data for ongoing practice assessment and improvements	Yes
Use of certified EHR to capture patient reported outcomes	Yes

These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Laurie Welton

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for Laurie Welton.

1627 US HWY 1 208
SEBASTIAN, FL 32958
772-299-7009

3735 11TH CIR
VERO BEACH, FL 32960
772-299-7009

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Laurie Welton

Doctors Groups:

Laurie Welton is not associated with any doctor groups.

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: VISITING NURSE ASSOC. OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, INC.

Hospital: CLEVELAND CLINIC INDIAN RIVER HOSPITAL

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