On April 27, 2016, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released a proposed rule that would put in place key parts of the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA).

Last month, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced that it would offer four options for physicians to participate in the new Quality Payment Program in 2017 under the Medicare Access ...

Congress passed the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA) in 2015. This landmark United States healthcare legislation provided a revised way for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid ...

The public comment period on proposed rules for implementing the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015, better known as MACRA, closed Monday at 5 p.m. Eastern time. MACRA, which many ...

The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA) needs to be reimagined get back on track and to live up to its promise to incentivize value-based care. The Medicare Access and CHIP ...

The first performance year for the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act — the landmark bipartisan law that replaces the sustainable growth rate formula in determining physician payments under ...

On April 27, 2016, CMS issued a Proposed Rule that would implement certain provisions of the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (“MACRA”) to modify the payment system for physicians ...

The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act, known as MACRA, will be one of the most dramatic changes to how Medicare pays physicians. But the marrying of quality-based reimbursement with ...

The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act, or MACRA, is coming soon, and with it CMS's Quality Payment Program, which requires providers who bill Medicare more than $30,000 a year to report ...

MACRA was signed into law in 2015, largely affecting how providers are paid for providing care. This primarily impacted Medicare supplement plans (Medigap). The Medicare Access and CHIP ...

With the release of the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act final rule last month, the move toward pay-for-performance has crossed a Rubicon. No longer a theoretical concept or something to ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on Friday released the final version of its physician Quality Payment Program under MACRA, which it said adds flexibility like 90-day reporting to the ...