Activity Description
Participation in Disaster Medical Assistance Teams, or Community Emergency Responder Teams. Activities that simply involve registration are not sufficient. MIPS eligible clinicians and MIPS eligible clinician groups must be registered for a minimum of 6 months as a volunteer for disaster or emergency response.
| Activity ID | Activity Weighting | Sub-Category Name |
|---|---|---|
| IA_ERP_1 | Medium | Emergency Response & Preparedness |
Objective
Provide sustained support to communities facing the impact of disasters, filling immediate needs, and contributing to a faster, better recovery.
Validation
Evidence of participation in Disaster Medical Assistance Team or Community Emergency Responder Team for at least 6 months as a volunteer. Include the following element:
- Details and confirmation of participation – Documentation of participation in Disaster Medical Assistance or Community Emergency Responder Teams for at least 6 months including registration and active participation (e.g., attendance at training, on-site participation).