By linking provider payment to the value of care rather than the volume of services, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA) could be even more transformational than the Affordable Care Act, said Elizabeth Mitchell of the Network for Regional Healthcare Improvement at a recent Alliance for Health Reform briefing. In a new To the Point piece, The Commonwealth Fund’s Jordan Kiszla and Rachel Nuzum provide an overview of this and other topics discussed at the briefing.
New Directions for Medicare Physician Payment
