Subcommittee Expresses Interest in Increasing Physician Payment, Examining Quality Programs, and Reducing Administrative Burden

Subcommittee Expresses Interest in Increasing Physician Payment, Examining Quality Programs, and Reducing Administrative Burden

The House Energy & Commerce (E&C) Health Subcommittee convened a hearing to discuss a wide array of proposals to increase physician payment, increase access to care, and reduce administrative burden. Members spoke with two panels which included representatives from the Administration, physicians, the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), and think tanks. This hearing was the first to examine physician payment… (McClurg, October 20, 2023) #Costs, #Delivery Reform, #Geographic Variation, #Health Information Technology, #Medicare Access and Chip Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA), #Physicians, #Quality