What is MACRA, and why is it such a hot topic for stakeholders of high-performing primary care? How did the PCPCC respond to the 962-page proposed rule that outlines its details? Join us for our June National Briefing webinar to get the inside scoop and to hear a summary of the comments the PCPCC submitted to CMS just prior to the June 27th deadline.
The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA), signed into law last year, eliminates the failed Medicare Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) formula, but also fundamentally revamps how Medicare pays physicians. This presentation will offer insight on MACRA with a special focus on the new proposed rulereleased on April 27 by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). What's in the proposed rule, and how can we respond to best support advanced primary care?
Today, the dominant conversation around the primary care workforce is less about numbers and more about roles. Dr. Chris Sinsky is a frequent invited lecturer on practice innovation, redesign and physician satisfaction. In her study of high-functioning primary care practices, “In Search of Joy in Practice,” Dr. Sinsky and her colleagues visited 23 high-functioning primary care practices and observed how crucial team was to improving communication, patient delivery and bringing greater joy into practice.
Glen Stream, MD, MBI, board chair of the Family Medicine for America's Health Initiative and its Health is Primary campaign, will discuss the evidence for needed change in the U.S. health care system and the crucial role of primary care. Medical students will hear what they need to know about changemaking in primary care and how they can get involved.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will be hosting a series of webinars about the Request for Information (RFI) for the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA) on Thursday, October 8 and Thursday, October 15, 2015. Registration is required to attend both webinars. During these webinars, MACRA Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) and Alternative Payment Models (APMs) will also be discussed.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will be hosting a series of webinars about the Request for Information (RFI) for the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA) on Thursday, October 8 and Thursday, October 15, 2015. Registration is required to attend both webinars. During these webinars, MACRA Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) and Alternative Payment Models (APMs) will also be discussed.
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