Medical Economics March 16, 2021
The committee’s report to congress includes recommendations for fee-for-service, Medicare Advantage, Part D, and telehealth.
The Medicare Payment Advisory Committee (MedCAP) has released its March 2021 Report to the Congress: Medicare Payment Policy containing analyses and recommendations for lawmakers.
According to a news release, the report details recommendations for fee-for-service (FFS), Medicare Advantage (MA), Part D, and telehealth. It also includes a discussion of the preliminary effects of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic on access to care and the financial impact on physicians. A fuller accounting of those issues will require data which is still being collected.
Most of the report is based on data from 2019, but MedPAC attempted to consider the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on...
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