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The proposed E/M payment changes that CMS floated last month are meeting with widespread criticism, with veteran physicians and other stakeholders calling for the agency to rethink its approach.
Two top health care analysts with KPMG talk about the new rule that proposes to push all Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) participants to two-sided risk.
More than 90% of physicians say they have experienced prior authorization (PA)-related delays to providing medically necessary care for their patients -- and the problem can be even worse for African American patients,  according to a white paper from the Association of Black Cardiologists (ABC).

The new final rule on short-term, limited-duration (STLD) plans covered in our Aug. 13 issue has drawn praise from Republicans, their supporters and people who sell STLD insurance; everyone else's opinion ranges from diffident to hostile.

CMS has these provider-based departments – many of which are part of hospital-owned physician practices – in its sights for reimbursement cuts in two areas.

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