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MIPS & MVP

MIPS & MVP
The RISE team is committed to making your Quality Payment Program (QPP) reporting experience seamless and successful, whether it’s for Traditional Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS), the Advancing Rheumatology Patient Care MIPS Value Pathway (MVP), or both. This page is your central hub for critical QPP information, including reporting deadlines, updates from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), and resources for reporting through RISE.
For more information on MIPS and MVPs, see the Quality Payment Program page.
September 2026
Monday, October 3rd is the last day you can begin a 90-day Performance Period for 2026 Traditional MIPS and MVP Improvement Activities.
As a reminder, the MIPS Improvement Activities category counts as 15% of most providers’ final scores. According to CMS, this can change if:
- You're in a small practice
- You have an exception from reporting this or other performance categories
View 2026 Traditional MIPS Improvement Activities requirements >
General QPP Information
Quality Payment Program (QPP) Participation Status
Unsure if you are required to report? Access the QPP Participation Lookup Tool to view your QPP participation status by performance year (PY).
2025 MIPS Reporting Highlights
Explore highlights, the top submitted measures and activities, and reporting outcomes from the 2025 MIPS submissions through RISE. This resource is designed to help you prepare for 2026 Traditional MIPS and/or Advancing Rheumatology Patient Care MVP.
2025 MIPS Reporting Highlights
Resources
RISE Traditional MIPS Reporting Resources
- 2026 RISE Quality Measures
- 2026 QCDR Measure Specifications
- 2026 RISE Quality Measure Changes Summary
- 2026 QPP MVP Quality Measure Guide
CMS Resources for Traditional MIPS Reporting
RISE Advancing Rheumatology Patient Care MVP Reporting Resources
- 2026 RISE Quality Measures
- 2026 RISE Quality Measure Specifications
- 2026 RISE Quality Measure Changes Summary
- 2026 QPP MVP Quality Measure Guide
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid (CMS) Resources for MVP Reporting

