ACP proposes ways to improve testing new payment models

In a letter to CMS, the ACP voiced its support of the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation’s move towards value-based payment models, but also expressed several significant reservations on the testing approaches for new payment models, as well as their impact on disadvantaged patients.
“There are a number of components of these principles that ACP supports; however, we also have significant concerns about some of the language used in terms of what it will mean for the implementation of the key concepts,” Jacqueline Fincher, MD, MACP, chair of ACP’s (Read more...)

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