Samuel Christensen PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT Reviews and Ratings

  About Samuel Christensen

  Explanation of Specialties

SAMUEL CHRISTENSEN is a specialist in PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT. No other specialties were noted.

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT: A physician’s assistant (PA) is a licensed clinician who practices medicine in partnership with doctors. In the United States, the role was created to respond to a shortage of doctors during the mid-1960s. Today, PAs play an essential role in areas with limited medical access. They work semi-autonomously and must work in association with a physician. This may be a medical doctor (MD) or a doctor of osteopathic medicine (DO). The physician doesn’t necessarily need to be on-site when the PA pe... (more information)

  Samuel Christensen Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	100
Final MIPS Score without CPB	94.1
PI Category Score	80.3
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.

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients	Yes
Clinical Data Registry Reporting	Yes
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal	Yes
Implementation of fall screening and assessment programs	Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements	Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation	Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation	Yes
Public Health Registry Reporting	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
Tobacco use	Yes
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols	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 Samuel Christensen

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 6 office locations for Samuel Christensen.

15700 SW GREYSTONE CT
BEAVERTON, OR 97006
No phone number available

3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD
PORTLAND, OR 97239
503-494-8311

3303 S BOND AVE
PORTLAND, OR 97239
503-494-8311

557 W WASHINGTON ST
BURNS, OR 97720
541-573-7281

559 W WASHINGTON ST
BURNS, OR 97720
541-573-2074

1693 SW CHANDLER AVE
BEND, OR 97702
210-632-5544

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Samuel Christensen

Doctors Groups:

OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCES UNIVERSITY/UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP

HARNEY DISTRICT HOSPITAL

DERMATOLOGY HEALTH SPECIALISTS, PC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: HARNEY DISTRICT HOSPITAL

Hospital: OHSU HOSPITAL AND CLINICS

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