Below are prepared remarks by Andy Slavitt, CMS Acting Administrator before the MACRA MIPS/APM Summit, Washington, D.C. on December 1, 2016. The full text can be read on the CMS Blog. This is an important way to understand the context behind MACRA. To build on the foundation we have begun on reforming the delivery system […]
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Slavitt Says Final MACRA Rule Proves CMS Listened
Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Acting Administrator Andy Slavitt points to the agency’s recent MACRA final rule as an example of how it’s listening to healthcare stakeholders. His comments were made in a recent blog. The final rule for the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of of 2015 (MACRA), released Oct. 14, […]
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Providers Can Pick Pace of MACRA Adoption, Slavitt Says
Andy Slavitt, acting administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), has previewed four options for providers’ adoption of MACRA beginning January 1, 2017, quashing hopes for postponement. In The CMS Blog, Slavitt acknowledged concern about the imminent implementation, saying, “We received feedback on our April proposal for implementing the Quality Payment Program, both in […]
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