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New Report Documents The CMS Innovation Center’s Major Contributions to Needed System Transformation, Says America’s Physician Groups
Read MoreAmerica’s Physician Groups welcomes the newly released 2024 Report to Congress from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’…
Proposed Coverage of Anti-Obesity Drugs For Obese Patients Would Be A Win For Public Health, But Some Proposed Changes in Medicare Advantage Raise Concerns, Says America’s Physician Groups
Read MoreThe Centers of Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS’s) newly announced proposal to expand coverage in 2026 for anti-obesity medications…
APG Announces Top-Ranked Recipients Of Its 2024 Standards of Excellence™ Awards
Read MoreSixty-eight of its member physician groups achieved top-ranked “Elite” status in America’s Physician Groups’ annual survey of core capabilities in delivering…
America’s Physician Groups Members Were Among Organizations Producing Big Savings And High Quality Scores In ACO REACH Model In 2023
Read MoreMultiple member organizations of America’s Physician Groups (APG) generated net savings for the federal government while also earning shared…
Scheduled Medicare Physician Fee Cuts Now In Congress’s Lap With Publication Of The Final 2025 Rule, APG Says
Read MoreThe publication of the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) final rule today leaves in place proposed physician fee cuts…
Physician Groups Focused on Primary Care Are Once Again Top Performers in the Medicare Shared Savings Program
Read MorePhysician-led organizations focused on primary care – including multiple member organizations of America’s Physician Groups (APG) – continue to…
Critical Value-Based Payment Model Pilot Extended By Two Years In California
Read MoreCalifornia Governor Gavin Newsom signed legislation today ensuring the continuity of an important pilot program that enables California’s school…
Proposed 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Holds Both Promise and Peril for Physician Groups, Says APG
Read MoreA combination of positive proactive measures to advance value-based health care, coupled with negative provisions such as physician fee…
APG’s Valinda Rutledge Named Among Pearl Health’s Top 50 Value-Based Care Thinkers
Read MoreAmerica’s Physician Groups (APG) today announced that Valinda Rutledge, Executive Vice President of Advocacy and Education, has been named…
Federal Agencies Should Adopt Meaningful Yardsticks for Evaluating Effects of Consolidation in Health Care
Read MoreAPG recommends that the agencies adopt a better capacity to measure and evaluate the outcomes of consolidation – and…
New Primary Care Payment Mechanism Within Medicare Shared Savings Program Will Boost Role of Physician-Led ACOs, America’s Physician Groups Says
Read MoreThe new Primary Care Flex model unveiled today by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is a…
America’s Physician Groups Applauds CMS Actions To Speed Payments To Physicians Amid Change Healthcare Crisis
Read MoreAmerica’s Physician Groups (APG) expressed gratitude to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) today for moving to…
