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MedPAC Summary of December Meeting Day 2

On December 13, 2024, MedPAC held its second meeting today and addressed key issues in three critical areas of health care services: home health care, hospice, and outpatient dialysis.

MACPAC December Meeting Day 2 Summary

On December 13, 2024, the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission (MACPAC) met for the second day of its December meeting. Three of the day’s four sessions focused on various topics related to home- and community-based services (HCBS) in Medicaid while the final session of the day reviewed highlights from the 2024 edition of MACStats.

MedPAC December Meeting Day 1 Summary

On December 12, 2024, the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) met to discuss preliminary findings and draft recommendations to Congress for the March 2025 Report to Congress. The March report contains Medicare update recommendations and findings on payment adequacy for seven different Medicare payment systems.

MACPAC December 2024 Public Meeting Day 1

On December 12, 2024, the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission (MACPAC) held the first day of its December 2024 public meeting. The commission discussed potential actions to enhance oversight of Medicaid managed care, draft recommendations for improving external quality review of managed care, policy options related to transitions of care for children and youth with special health care needs, and potential areas for comment on the proposed Medicare Advantage (MA) and Part D rule for contract year 2026 (CY26).

CMS Finalizes CY 2025 Physician Fee Schedule Rule

On November 1, 2024, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) Final Rule for Calendar Year (CY) 2025.

 

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