Providers Ramp Up Lobbying To Avert 2023 Pay Cuts

Providers are asking for lawmakers’ help in heading off Medicare pay cuts going into 2023 as congressional staff discussions on a year-end package reportedly kick off. Physicians and others are urging Congress to grant them relief from various Medicare physician fee schedule cuts while home health providers hope to avoid a pay cut in 2023 and physical therapists want a bill that would mitigate cuts to therapy assistants is included in a year-end package. CMS’ proposed pay rules for 2023...