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Health Care Priorities For A COVID-19 Stimulus Bill
Recommendations To The Administration, Congress, And Other Federal, State And Local Leaders From Public Health, Medical, Policy And Legal Experts.
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We Need More Primary Care Physicians: Here’s Why and How
USC-Brookings Schaeffer Initiative researchers explain why we need more primary care physicians and how to close the gap between primary care and specialty medicine.
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Medicare Graduate Medical Education Funding is Not Addressing the Primary Care Shortage: We Need a Radically Different Approach
Schaeffer Initiative experts evaluate the impact of Medicare funding for hospitals, physicians and medical education on specialty selection by new doctors.
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Congress Should Replace Medicare’s Merit-Based Incentive Payment System
Editor’s note: This piece was originally published at Health Affairs Blog on February 26, 2018. In 2015, Congress passed the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA) on a strong bipartisan vote. In addition to repealing the Sustainable Growth Rate formula that was used to set the level of physician payment rates, MACRA changed the […]
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Physician Payment Reform—Progress to Date
This Health Policy Report describes major reforms to physician payment that are under way in the United States as a result of the Affordable Care Act and the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization ACT of 2015.
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