Decoding the SVS MIPS Value Pathway (MVP)

Decoding the SVS MIPS Value Pathway (MVP)

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March 15, 2026 · 31 min · Season 7

About this episode

The episode explores the Vascular Surgery-specific Merit Based Incentive Payment System Value Pathway with insights from SVS leadership.

Audible Bleeding editor Wen Kawaji ( @WenKawaji ) and 5th-year general surgery resident Sasank Kalipatnapu ( @ksasank ) from UMass Chan Medical School host SVS QPMC leadership Dr. Shutze, Dr. Hicks and Carrie McGraw to take a deep dive into the Vascular Surgery–specific Merit Based Incentive Payment System Value Pathway or MVP. Show Guests Dr. William Shutze: Associate Professor at Texas A&M College of Medicine at Texas A&M Health Science Center in Dallas Texas. He is a managing partner at Texas Vascular Associates. He is the co-chair for the SVS Vascular Center Verification and Quality Improvement program, vice chair for the SVS QPMC committee Dr. Caitlin Hicks: Associate professor at Johns Hopkins University school of medicine, vice chair of research in the department of surgery. Chair for the SVS QPMC committee Carrie McGraw: SVS manager of Quality Improvement and Practice Important resources 2026 Vascular MVP PDF: https://qpp-cm-prod-content.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/3100/Vascular-Surgery-MVP-Candidate.pdf SVS Quality improvement contact email: SvsQuality@vascular.org Vascular Specialist article…

People in this episode

Hosts: Wen Kawaji, Sasank Kalipatnapu

Guests: Dr. William Shutze, Dr. Caitlin Hicks, Carrie McGraw

Topics covered

  • MIPS Value Pathway
  • vascular surgery
  • quality improvement
  • healthcare incentives
  • surgery residency

Keywords

  • MIPS
  • Value Pathway
  • vascular surgery
  • quality improvement
  • healthcare

Sponsors

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Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: UMass Chan Medical School, Texas A&M College of Medicine, Texas Vascular Associates, Johns Hopkins University, SVS, SVS QPMC

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