Physician groups praise new Medicare primary care payment model, but ACOs have questions

But the advocate group for accountable care organizations (ACOs) questioned a potential limit on participation by physician practices already using that method.

On June 8, the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced the new Making Care Primary Model (MCP) would begin in eight states starting next year. The goal is to improve access and quality of care patients, especially in rural and underserved areas, by helping primary care physicians better coordinate care for multiple chronic diseases, according...

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