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Medicare physician payment: Prepare to ‘MACRA-mize’ your practice
From international law firm Arnold & Porter LLP comes a timely column that provides views on current regulatory and legislative topics that weigh on the minds of today’s physicians and health care executives.It’s been nearly a year since Congress enacted the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015, or MACRA, significantly shifting Medicare’s payments to physicians to improve quality and value. The new payment system has two tracks: 1) the Merit-Based Incentive Pay System, or MIPS, and 2) Alternative Payment Models, or APMs. (In case you missed it, background (Read more...)