Policy Briefs
July 22, 2022
Proposed Rule: Physician Fee Schedule
CMS has issued a proposed rule to update the Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) rates for calendar year 2023. The rule reduces physician payments by decreasing the conversion factor by $1.53, a policy that can only be addressed by Congress. Additionally, this rule contains changes related to the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP), telehealth and behavioral health. Click here for AHPA’s summary of the proposed rule; comments are due September 6th. Read More >>>