Physician and other health professional services should get an annual 1.3% increase in Medicare claims reimbursement, and Congress should set a separate safety-net payment averaging 1.7% more for clinicians serving low-income fee-for-service (FFS) beneficiaries. Those were two recommendations from the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission’s (MedPAC) March reportopens in a new tab or window to Congress. The independent agency advises Congress on issues related to payment, quality of care, and access to care for 65 million beneficiaries.
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Source: https://www.medpagetoday.com/publichealthpolicy/medicare/114646