RevCycle Intelligence December 18, 2017
Seven organizations urged CMS to support independent practices by creating physician-led Advanced APMs and boosting competition, especially with Medicare Advantage.
CMS should support small and independent practices by developing physician-led Advanced Alternative Payment Models (APMs), advised a group of provider and industry organizations.
The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP), Medical Group Management Group Association (MGMA), Aledade, and four other organizations called on CMS Administrator Seema Verma to prioritize putting physician practices at financial risk for high-quality care, not just large hospital and health systems.
“Physicians – especially independent physician practices– are the lynchpin of our nation’s healthcare system,” the group wrote. “They have repeatedly demonstrated their superior ability to generate positive results in value-based care arrangements, both in improved...
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