Kristin Forner HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE Reviews and Ratings

  About Kristin Forner

  Explanation of Specialties

KRISTIN FORNER is a specialist in HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE. Other specialties include ANESTHESIOLOGY.

HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE: Hospice is available to people living with an end-stage disease including cancer, pulmonary disease, ALS, heart disease, HIV-AIDS, dementia, Alzheimer’s, and any other life-threatening illness. Hospice care is available to patients who no longer wish treatment directed at curing their disease. The hospice benefit is flexible. Initially, a physician certifies that the patient has a life expectancy of six months or less, if the disease follows its normal course. The first two certifications are ... (more information)

ANESTHESIOLOGY: Anesthesiologists perform the sedation for surgery and other procedures. They also provide local anesthesia for mothers during delivery by inserting an epidural in the low back. There is also a sub-specialty of anesthesiology called Pain Medicine. Pain Medicine doctors evaluate and treat patients with various chronic pain conditions. Aspiring anesthesiologists must attend medical school followed by a residency program for anesthesiology. There are numerous subspecialties of anesthesiology the... (more information)

  Kristin Forner Performance Measures

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

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.

There is no measure or activity data for Kristin Forner.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Kristin Forner

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for Kristin Forner.

7503 SURRATTS RD
CLINTON, MD 20735
301-868-8000

25500 POINT LOOKOUT RD
LEONARDTOWN, MD 20650
240-434-4088

9000 FRANKLIN SQUARE DR
BALTIMORE, MD 21237
443-777-7000

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Kristin Forner

Doctors Groups:

MEDSTAR MEDICAL GROUP II LLC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: MEDSTAR SAINT MARY'S HOSPITAL

Hospital: MEDSTAR SOUTHERN MARYLAND HOSPITAL CENTER

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