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Federal Agencies Should Adopt Meaningful Yardsticks for Evaluating Effects of Consolidation in Health Care
APG recommends that the agencies adopt a better capacity to measure and evaluate the outcomes of consolidation – and specifically, the degree to which changes …
New Primary Care Payment Mechanism Within Medicare Shared Savings Program Will Boost Role of Physician-Led ACOs, America’s Physician Groups Says
The new Primary Care Flex model unveiled today by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is a welcome addition that will boost the role of primary …
America’s Physician Groups Applauds CMS Actions To Speed Payments To Physicians Amid Change Healthcare Crisis
America’s Physician Groups (APG) expressed gratitude to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) today for moving to advance payments to physicians a…
Average 2025 Payment Rates for Medicare Advantage Plans Should Be Higher Than Currently Projected, America’s Physician Groups Says
The Centers for Medicare & Medicare Services’ (CMS) scheduled review of fourth-quarter 2023 spending in the traditional Medicare program could bode well for Me…
Niyum Gandhi of Mass General Brigham Is New Chair-Elect of APG Board of Directors
The Board of Directors of America’s Physician Groups (APG) has elected Niyum Gandhi, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Treasurer at Mass General Brigham (MGB),…
APG Statement on 2025 Medicare Advantage and Part D Advance Notice
We are still digesting the newly released Advance Notice in detail, but an initial read suggests that CMS is continuing to implement as planned the changes it …