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Physician groups warn nearly 10% in Medicare cuts could stall shift to value-based care, force staff cuts

Physician groups warn nearly 10% in Medicare cuts could stall shift to value-based care, force staff cuts

October 13, 2021Robert KingNo CommentsFierce HealthcareMedicare ACOs/MSSP

Several medical groups say a new round of cuts to Medicare payments set to go into effect in 2022 will derail their move to value-based care and impact hiring of new staff.

Medical groups spoke about the need for Congress to avert a series of cuts during a briefing on Tuesday sponsored by the American Medical Group Association (AMGA), which represents specialty medical groups.

“On heels of public health emergency to be dealt this blow it does feel a little bit like ‘death by a thousand paper cuts,’” said Carol Brockmiller, CEO of Quincy Medical Group, a group of more than 150 doctors, during the briefing.

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: American Medical Group Association, AMGA, healthcare reform, Medicare, MSSP, physicians, value-based care, vbc

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