Lawrence Goldman INTERNAL MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About Lawrence Goldman

  Explanation of Specialties

LAWRENCE GOLDMAN 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)

  Lawrence Goldman Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	100
Final MIPS Score without CPB	98.8
PI Category Score	96.1
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.

Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Advance Care Planning	Yes
Anticoagulant Management Improvements	Yes
Consultation of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program	Yes
Controlling High Blood Pressure	68%
Depression screening	Yes
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)	33%
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal	Yes
Implementation of fall screening and assessment programs	Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	4%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	4%
Provide 24/7 Access to MIPS Eligible Clinicians or Groups Who Have Real-Time Access to Patient's Medical Record	Yes
Provide Education Opportunities for New Clinicians	Yes
Regularly assess the patient experience of care through surveys, advisory councils and/or other mechanisms.	Yes
Tobacco use	Yes
Use of telehealth services that expand practice access	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 Lawrence Goldman

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for Lawrence Goldman.

203 UNION AVE
HOLBROOK, NY 11741
631-585-5858

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Lawrence Goldman

Doctors Groups:

Lawrence Goldman is not associated with any doctor groups.

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: CATHOLIC HOME CARE

Hospital: SUNY/STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

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