RamaOnHealthcare May 26, 2016
Massachusetts Medical Society and CMS’s Andrew Slavitt

The feedback we received shaped our proposed rule in important ways—and the dialogue is continuing. Based on what we learned, our approach to implementation is being guided by four principles, which I think are also consistent with the goals of the MACRA legislation.

  • One is to keep the patient at the center, always.
  • Two, give physicians more flexibility to control their own destiny and to control what gets measured, how it gets measured and have a little bit more say in how things work, because I think that flexibility is a critical ingredient to some of the issues that we talked about.
  • Three,...

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Topics: ACA (Affordable Care Act), ACO (Accountable Care), CMS, EMR / EHR, Health System / Hospital, HIE (Interoperability), HITECH, Medicare, Patient / Consumer, Payer, Physician, Primary care, Provider, RCM (Revenue Cycle Mgmt), Value Based
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