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Final MPFS Rule for CY 2017 Supports MACRA's Focus on Primary Care

E/M services, chronic coordination, telehealth at the heart of the finalized policies. CMS issued its Final Rule for the 2017 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) on Nov. 2, 2016. With payment policies and rates slated to begin on Jan. 1, 2017, CMS continued to center its adjustments around primary care and coordination across healthcare platforms. Read the Final Rule here: [...]
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