Alicia Chang PEDIATRIC MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About Alicia Chang

  Explanation of Specialties

ALICIA CHANG is a specialist in PEDIATRIC MEDICINE. Other specialties include HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY.

PEDIATRIC MEDICINE: A pediatrician is a medical doctor who manages the physical, behavioral, and mental care for children from birth until age 18. A pediatrician is trained to diagnose and treat a broad range of childhood illnesses, from minor health problems to serious diseases. Pediatricians have graduated from medical school and completed a 3-year residency program in pediatrics. A board-certified pediatrician has passed rigorous exams given by the American Board of Pediatrics. To remain certified, pediatricians... (more information)

HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY: Hematologists-Oncologists also known as Heme Oncs, merge training in two medical specialties to provide healthcare services for blood diseases and cancers of all forms. Hematology-Oncology is a medical specialty that focuses on diagnosing and treating of patient with blood abnormalities as well as malignant diseases. Although Oncology (cancer) and Hematology (blood) are two distinct medical sub-specialties of Internal Medicine, they frequently overlap since many tumors influence the blood and vi... (more information)

  Alicia Chang Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	73.5
Final MIPS Score without CPB	67.6
PI Category Score	57
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	64.5

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.

Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients	Yes
Consultation of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program	Yes
Depression screening	Yes
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal	Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements	Yes
Measurement and Improvement at the Practice and Panel Level	Yes
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols	Yes
Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents	89%
Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents	5%
Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents	3%

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

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Alicia Chang

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for Alicia Chang.

1301 BARBARA JORDAN BLVD
AUSTIN, TX 78723
512-628-1900

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Alicia Chang

Doctors Groups:

DELL CHILDRENS MEDICAL GROUP

Medical Organizations:

Alicia Chang is not affiliated with any hospitals.

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