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April 2021 MedPAC Meeting Transcript

Description
Transcript from the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission's (MedPAC) April 2021 meeting. Covers Medicare's skilled nursing facility value-based purchasing program and proposed replacement, streamlining CMS's portfolio of alternative payment models, rebalancing the Medicare Advantage benchmark policy, revising Medicare's indirect medical education payments to better reflect teaching hospital costs, Medicare vaccine coverage and payment, and improving Medicare's policies for separately payable drugs in the hospital outpatient prospective payment system. Includes a discussion of training rural physicians, among other rural references.
Date
04/2021
Type
Document
Organization
Medicare Payment Advisory Commission
Tagged as
Graduate medical education · Health workforce education and training · Healthcare facilities · Healthcare quality · Long-term care · Medicare · Policy · Reimbursement and payment models · Vaccination

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