Becker's Healthcare April 6, 2017
About 43 percent of physicians said they expected to participate in the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act in an annual Medscape survey.
MACRA is technically optional for physicians in 2017. CMS decided to create a gradual ramp to participation and allow physicians to pick their pace for 2017 participation, ranging from no participation — with an associated penalty — to full-on, year-round participation.
At the time the Medscape conducted the survey — between Dec. 20, 2016 and March 7, 2017 — 35 percent of physicians remained undecided on how they planned to approach MACRA, according to the report. Medscape’s Physician...
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