MedPAC To Discuss CAH Outpatient Cost-Sharing, Rural Provider Quality At Sept. Meeting

Congress’ Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) will hold its first meeting of the 2024/2025 cycle next Thursday (Sept. 5), with the session focusing on the context of Medicare payment policy followed by a panel on cost-sharing for outpatient services at critical access hospitals and another on Medicare’s measurement of rural provider quality, according to the commission’s newly unveiled 2024/2025 schedule. In addition to the Sept. 5 session, MedPAC is slated to meet: October 10-11, 2024. November 7-8, 2024. December 12-13,...