Lois Schulman INTERNAL MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About Lois Schulman

  Explanation of Specialties

LOIS SCHULMAN is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. No other specialties were noted.

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)

  Lois Schulman Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	100
Final MIPS Score without CPB	98.5
PI Category Score
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	98.3

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.

Colorectal Cancer Screening
Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Controlling High Blood Pressure	49%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)	17%
Engagement of New Medicaid Patients and Follow-up	Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	70%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	64%
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly	5%

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

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Lois Schulman

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for Lois Schulman.

6940 WINTON BLOUNT BLVD
MONTGOMERY, AL 36117
334-279-9211

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Lois Schulman

Doctors Groups:

INTERNAL MEDICINE ASSOCIATES

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: CENTERWELL HOME HEALTH

Hospital: BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER EAST

Hospital: BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH

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