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Commission Explores Charge-Based Coinsurance at Rural Health Clinics
The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) convened a session on charge-based beneficiary coinsurance at rural health clinics (RHCs). Staff examined how calculating coinsurance from clinic charges rather than Medicare payment rates creates high and variable beneficiary liability. They presented an alternative that would cap coinsurance at 20 percent of the lesser of the applicable all-inclusive rate (AIR) or clinic charges… (Testa, November 5, 2026) #Cost-Sharing, #Health Equity, #Program Integrity, #Rural Health, #Telehealth
Commission Examines Recent Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Changes that Affect Primary Care
The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) convened a session on recent changes to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) affecting primary care. Staff examined the use of care management and related billing codes and the effects of the 2021 increases in payment for office/outpatient evaluation and management (E&M) visits, focusing on how these policies have affected revenue across clinician specialties… (Testa, November 5, 2026) #Care Coordination, #Costs, #Delivery Reform, #Mid-Level Practitioners, #Physicians, #Primary Care, #Program Integrity, #Workforce



