On September 7, Ohio Academy of Family Physicians President Stan Anderson, MD, FAAFP, submitted comments to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Seema Verma relative to the proposed Medicaid Physician Payment Fee rules. Comments echo the themes expressed in the American Academy of Family Physicians’ 92-page comment letter that was submitted on September 5.
Those themes include:
- Alternative Payment Models for Primary Care
- Priority Proposals in the 2019 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule
- Impact on Medicare Beneficiaries
- Impact on Solo and Small Physician Practices.