Aug 26, 2020 / Meeting Brief

Mandated report: The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014’s changes to the Medicare clinical laboratory fee schedule

Aug 26, 2020 / Meeting Brief

Context for Medicare payment policy

Aug 21, 2020 / Comment Letters

MedPAC comment on CMS’s proposed rule on the home health prospective payment system for CY 2021

Research Areas:

Medicare Spending and Financing, Post-Acute Care

Jul 29, 2020 / Contractor Reports

Methods for Producing Risk-Adjusted, Combined Hospital Admission and Readmission Rates across Post–Acute Care Settings

Research Areas:

Hospitals, Post-Acute Care, Quality

Jul 02, 2020 / Comment Letters

MedPAC comment on CMS’s interim final rule on policy and regulatory revisions in response to the COVID-19 public health emergency

Research Areas:

Delivery System Reforms, Hospitals, Medicare Spending and Financing, Physicians And Other Health Professionals, Post-Acute Care

Jul 02, 2020 / Comment Letters

MedPAC comment on CMS’s proposed rule on the hospital inpatient prospective payment system and the long-term care hospital prospective payment system for FY 2021

Research Areas:

Drugs, Devices, and Tests, Hospitals, Medicare Spending and Financing, Post-Acute Care

Jun 15, 2020 / Reports

June 2020 Report to the Congress: Medicare and the Health Care Delivery System

Research Areas:

Ambulatory Care Settings, Beneficiaries and Coverage, Delivery System Reforms, Drugs, Devices, and Tests, Hospitals, Medicare Spending and Financing, Physicians And Other Health Professionals, Private Plans, Quality, Regional Issues

Jun 15, 2020 / Chapters

Chapter 5: Realigning incentives in Medicare Part D (June 2020 report)

Research Areas:

Delivery System Reforms, Drugs, Devices, and Tests, Medicare Spending and Financing

Jun 15, 2020 / Chapters

Chapter 3: Replacing the Medicare Advantage quality bonus program (June 2020 report)

Research Areas:

Delivery System Reforms

Jun 15, 2020 / Chapters

Chapter 2: Challenges in maintaining and increasing savings from accountable care organizations (June 2020 report)

Research Areas:

Delivery System Reforms, Quality