October 19, 2016

What To Know About CMS Medicare Physician Payment Reform

Law360
Miranda A. Franco

On Oct. 14, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released the highly anticipated final rule implementing the Medicare physician payment reforms enacted as part of the Medicare Access and Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA). At nearly 2,400 pages, the enormity of the rule reflects the transformative intent of the law. It is the most comprehensive reform of Medicare since the creation of the Affordable Care Act in 2010 and takes effect Jan. 1, 2017. 

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