tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2016 Issue 16

MACRA: Alternative Approaches to Achieving MACRA Objectives Under Consideration

Physician advocacy groups cheer Slavitt flexibility. The deadline for putting into effect the provisos of the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA) is supposed to be Jan. 1, 2017. However, there might be some relief around the corner for those who are uncertain about the possible fallout on their reimbursement. Background:After reaching out to over “6,000 stakeholders,” the Centers for Medicare &Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed ruling on April 27 concerning a patient-centered, quality-based payment model under MACRA — the Quality Payment Program (QPP), which is expected to go into effect...

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