UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA OPHTHALMOLOGY SERVICES FOUNDATION Review

  The Most Important Data about UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA OPHTHALMOLOGY SERVICES FOUNDATION

In the briefest summary, UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA OPHTHALMOLOGY SERVICES FOUNDATION is a medical group with 35 professionals providing medical services at 13 locations. They cover 3 specialties.UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA OPHTHALMOLOGY SERVICES FOUNDATION is affiliated with 9 hospitals

National Provider Number (NPI):

9234023417

   What is this page all about?

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") compiles and distributes more than 17 tables of data on medical professionals on a sporadic basis. Some of the tables contain more than a million records which makes it very difficult to manage them. There is a lot of information to pour through when trying to understand UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA OPHTHALMOLOGY SERVICES FOUNDATION. Luckily, we are here to help! I’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA OPHTHALMOLOGY SERVICES FOUNDATION does, their affiliations and much more. (If you want to jump to a specific section of the review, here are the section headers: Ratings, Specialities Covered, Office Locations, Affiliations, and Other Physician Groups.)

   Specialties Covered by UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA OPHTHALMOLOGY SERVICES FOUNDATION

UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA OPHTHALMOLOGY SERVICES FOUNDATION includes medical professionals from 3 specialties

Specialty	Number
NEUROLOGY	1
OPHTHALMOLOGY	26
OPTOMETRY	8

   Ratings for UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA OPHTHALMOLOGY SERVICES FOUNDATION

When it comes to healthcare, patients want the best possible care and experience. Figuring this out and boiling it down to a few measures, can be difficult. The information below shows our best analysis. We review all of the the data from CMS. The information below summarizes the results of the most recent annual survey of health care providers called the Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems or "CAHPS" as well as data used for the calculation of the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System ("MIPS"). The most recent data for both of these datasets is calendar year 2021. According to the CMS website, the 2022 survey data is being finalized but they have not indicated when it will be publicly available.

CAHPS Survey Results

There is no information about the overall patient rating for UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA OPHTHALMOLOGY SERVICES FOUNDATION.

MIPS Measures

Measure	Percent Compliance
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD): Dilated Macular Examination	68%
Cataracts: 20/40 or Better Visual Acuity within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery	78%
Clinical Data Registry Reporting	Yes
Diabetes: Eye Exam	93%
Diabetic Retinopathy: Communication with the Physician Managing Ongoing Diabetes Care	78%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record	91%
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk	71%
Glaucoma Intraocular Pressure Reduction	65%
Health Information Exchange(HIE) Bi-Directional Exchange	Yes
Immunization Registry Reporting Exclusion	Yes
Implementation of documentation improvements for practice/process improvements	Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation	Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation	Yes
Participation in CAHPS or other supplemental questionnaire	Yes
Practice Improvements for Bilateral Exchange of Patient Information	Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	61%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	96%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	94%
Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma (POAG): Optic Nerve Evaluation	97%
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information	81%
Security Risk Analysis	Yes
Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults	0%
e-Prescribing	93%

   UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA OPHTHALMOLOGY SERVICES FOUNDATION Office Locations

   Hospitals Affiliated with UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA OPHTHALMOLOGY SERVICES FOUNDATION

UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA OPHTHALMOLOGY SERVICES FOUNDATION professionals work with these hospitals:

• CALLAHAN EYE HOSPITAL
• CITIZENS BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER
• COOSA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER
• MEDICAL WEST, AN AFFILIATE OF UAB HEALTH SYSTEM
• RUSSELL MEDICAL CENTER
• ST VINCENT'S ST CLAIR
• ST. VINCENT'S EAST
• UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HOSPITAL
• W PALM BEACH VA MEDICAL CENTER

   Other Physician Groups

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