HealthLeaders Media October 19, 2017
Debra Shute

Physicians should use this transition year to take advantage of resources to help them comply with MACRA and get started if they haven’t already, the AMA president says.

Although it’s been just months since half of healthcare providers admitted stark lack of awareness, let alone readiness, to comply with Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA), a key deadline for the law’s merit-based incentive payment system (MIPS) track has already come and gone.

David O. Barbe, MD, MHA, a board-certified family physician and president of the American Medical Association, provides guidance on how physicians and medical groups can get up to speed.

HealthLeaders Media: Now that the October 2 deadline for 90-day participation in MIPS has passed, what’s your advice...

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Topics: CMS, Health System / Hospital, MACRA, Medicare, Payer, Physician, Primary care, Provider, RCM (Revenue Cycle Mgmt)
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