MGMA Survey: Regulatory Burden Getting Worse
Healthcare Innovation November 2, 2021
Asked if positive payment adjustments in the MIPS program cover the costs of time and resources spent preparing for and reporting under the program, 93 percent of survey respondents said no
Each year, the Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) surveys members about their impressions of the impact of regulatory burden on their practices. The quality payment programs of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) remain highly unpopular with group practices.
MGMA asks members about issues such as quality measurement reporting and completing prior authorization requirements, The organization said it uses the data gathered in the report to educate Congress and the Administration about obstacles to delivering high-quality patient care.
The survey includes responses from executives representing more than...