Radiology Business March 18, 2025
The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission, which advises Congress on the program, is urging lawmakers to tie physician pay updates to inflation, a move long championed by the radiology community.
MedPAC met March 6 and 7 to discuss draft recommendation ahead of submitting the June report to Congress. Among policies discussed, commissioners highlighted the need to link physician pay increases with the Medicare Economic Index, a measure or practice cost inflation.
The American College of Radiology alerted members about the meeting in a news update published March 13. ACR noted that commissioners were “generally supportive of this work,” with the recommendation likely to be finalized in April.
Meanwhile, the American Medical Association also shared news of the update....
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