Will MACRA Improve Physician Reimbursement?

The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission, doubting that current law will move Medicare toward value-based physician reimbursement, has proposed scrapping the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System, among other changes. But there are problems with its recommended fixes.

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Published inThe New England journal of medicine Vol. 378; no. 14; pp. 1269 - 1271
Main Author Wilensky, Gail R
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States Massachusetts Medical Society 05.04.2018
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Health care delivery
Medicare
Patients
Payment systems
Physicians
Quality
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Summary:The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission, doubting that current law will move Medicare toward value-based physician reimbursement, has proposed scrapping the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System, among other changes. But there are problems with its recommended fixes.
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ISSN:0028-4793
1533-4406
DOI:10.1056/NEJMp1801673