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Lawmakers push for primary care payment reform


Lawmakers push for primary care payment reform - Fierce Healthcare

US Sens. Sheldon Whitehouse and Bill Cassidy, MD, want to reform how primary care providers get paid through Medicare, and they also want to hear from the ...

Lawmakers push for payment reform for primary care

U.S. Senators Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) and Dr. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) have introduced legislation, the Pay PCPs Act, to better support and ...

New bipartisan bill would stabilize Medicare physician pay for 2025

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about Medicare physician pay ...

233 House members push for physician pay reform, but fix still won't ...

Congressional support for a physician payment fix is growing ahead of a looming 2025 cut to Medicare Part B services.

Medicare physician payment reform has never been more urgent

CMS' latest round of proposed Medicare payment cuts underscores why physicians demand reform. Stopgap measures and quick fixes won't work.

HHS Finalizes Physician Payment Rule Strengthening Person ...

Final policies increase accountable care, remove barriers to covered preventive services, and improve access to services that meet the needs ...

In bipartisan push, lawmakers seek to block looming doc pay cuts

New bipartisan legislation would block a to-be-finalized cut to Medicare physician payments for 2025.

Lawmakers Eye Lame-Duck Session for Unfinished Health Care ...

Congress has until the end of the year to extend several expiring health care provisions, including COVID-19 telehealth flexibilities and ...

Senate Finance Committee Moves Toward Addressing…

Senate Finance Committee Moves Toward Addressing Medicare Physician Payment Reform. Arnold Ventures submits a letter in response to a bipartisan ...

Lawmakers push for primary care payment reform

U.S. Senators Sheldon Whitehouse and Bill Cassidy want to reform how primary care providers get paid through Medicare, and they also want to ...

2025 Proposed MPFS Summary: A Mixed Bag for Family Medicine

The Academy's executive summary of CMS' 2025 Medicare physician fee schedule proposed rule outlines potential impacts on family physicians.

Medical groups push for end to yearly payment cuts

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has finalized the proposed 2.8% payment cut for physicians in its 2025 Medicare Physician Fee ...

Doctors could see almost 3% Medicare cut in 2025 - Axios

Doctors could face a nearly 3% cut to their Medicare payments in FY25 under a Biden administration rule.

Senate ramps up push to reform doctors' Medicare pay

The Senate Finance Committee is floating ways to overhaul the pay system that has seen relative physician pay decline by a quarter since ...

AMA Spearheads Massive Push For Physician Pay Reform

With House lawmakers breaking until September and legislative activity expected to stall until the November elections, the American Medical ...

Senate Finance Committee tackles Medicare physician pay reform

The committee released a white paper proposing Medicare adjust doctor reimbursement to account for inflation, a key goal for physician lobbies.

Performant Corp on LinkedIn: Lawmakers push for payment reform ...

The newly introduced Pay PCPs Act, brought forth by U.S. Senators Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) and Dr. Bill Cassidy (R-LA), is designed to ...

Lawmakers push for payment reform for primary care - MDiQ Health

U.S. Senators Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) and Dr. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) have introduced legislation, the Pay PCPs Act, to better support and ...

PCC Encouraged by Lawmakers Championing Hybrid Payments

Proposing legislation that would offer hybrid payment (a mix of FFS and prospective payment) to Medicare primary care practices.

HHS Proposes Physician Payment Rule to Drive Whole-Person ...

The proposed rule would also strengthen primary care, expand access to behavioral health, oral health, and caregiver training services.