Verma: CMS' Review Of One Alternative Pay Model Going Swiftly

By John Wilkerson / March 22, 2018 at 9:08 PM
The CMS review of one of the first alternative pay models to be recommended by an independent outside organization is moving along swiftly, CMS Administrator Seema Verma said Thursday (March 22), and the agency plans to help doctors deal with restrictions against self-referrals that providers say impede alternative payment model development. In a wide-ranging interview with reporters, Verma also said to expect news soon on drug prices, that telehealth expansion should not be limited to rural areas and that CMS...

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