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Physician Groups Focused on Primary Care Are Once Again Top Performers in the Medicare Shared Savings Program
Physician-led organizations focused on primary care – including multiple member organizations of America’s Physician Groups (APG) – continue to produce top res…
Critical Value-Based Payment Model Pilot Extended By Two Years In California
California Governor Gavin Newsom signed legislation today ensuring the continuity of an important pilot program that enables California’s school districts to p…
Proposed 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Holds Both Promise and Peril for Physician Groups, Says APG
A combination of positive proactive measures to advance value-based health care, coupled with negative provisions such as physician fee cuts and elimination of…
APG’s Valinda Rutledge Named Among Pearl Health’s Top 50 Value-Based Care Thinkers
America’s Physician Groups (APG) today announced that Valinda Rutledge, Executive Vice President of Advocacy and Education, has been named one of Pearl Health’…
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 …