The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released its final rule with comment period implementing the bipartisan Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA). Among its numerous changes, MACRA replaced the Medicare sustainable growth rate (SGR) formula with a new system that links Medicare fee for service (FFS) payments for physician and other clinicians’ services to care delivery, quality and value-based variables.
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