Commissioners Consider Whether to Extend A-APM Bonus Payments

Commissioners Consider Whether to Extend A-APM Bonus Payments

The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) held a meeting to discuss the participation bonus for clinicians in Advanced Alternative Payment Models (A-APMS). Clinicians who meet certain thresholds for payment and patients in an A-APM receive the bonus payment as an incentive for A-APM participation. The five percent bonus was originally intended to expire in performance year (PY) 2023, but was extended at 3.5 percent… (McClurg, November 8, 2024) #Demonstration Programs, #Insurance Reform, #Value-Based Insurance Design