Becker's Healthcare March 7, 2025
The Medical Group Management Association is pushing for reforms to the Stark law, arguing that it no longer aligns with modern, value-based payment models, according to its 2025 Advocacy Agenda, released on March 5.
As part of this agenda, MGMA finalized comprehensive position papers outlining key issue areas, supporting data and specific advocacy priorities aimed at reducing regulatory burdens on group practices.
Here are three things to know about the organization’s stance on Stark law:
1. Since its enactment, the Stark Law has become a major regulatory burden for group practices, the association said. Its restrictions also pose challenges for independent physicians trying to coordinate care effectively.
2. MGMA’s advocacy priorities for Stark law reform include:
- Revising compensation arrangement...
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