tci Part B Insider - 2016 Issue 17
Breaking News: MACRA Boosts Its Capital By Putting Value and Quality First
HHS proposed rule outlines Medicare’s new Quality Payment Program. After much research, commentary, and review, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) finally announced the framework for Medicare’s new payment system, the “Quality Payment Program,” in a proposed ruling on April 27. The magnitude of such a ruling is impossible to ignore, and many in the health care industry are relieved that the changes will usher in a new era of excellence and innovation in medicine. “The existing Medicare pay-for-performance programs are burdensome, meaningless and punitive,” said Stephen J. Stack, MD, president...
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