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New Medicare documentation and payment changes starting next year that deliver relief for clinicians

Seema Verma, MPH
Policy
December 14, 2020

Starting on January 1, 2021, clinicians across the country can expect new Medicare rules on billing, documentation, and payment for evaluation and management (E/M) services — or common office/outpatient visits – to go into effect. These historic changes will give clinicians more flexibility in how they document visits in their patients’ medical record, reduce their paperwork burden and give them more time to spend with patients. With over 750,000 clinicians …

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New Medicare documentation and payment changes starting next year that deliver relief for clinicians

Patients over paperwork: Medicare has delivered lower costs and regulatory relief for health care providers

Seema Verma, MPH
Policy
October 28, 2020

The COVID-19 public health emergency has highlighted that government rules and regulations should not hinder providers from delivering high-quality care to patients.  The Trump Administration exhibited an understanding of this principle long before the pandemic when it announced the Cut the Red Tape initiative in 2017. With a healthcare system marked by $200 billion in annual administrative costs that contributes to higher costs for patients and …

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Patients over paperwork: Medicare has delivered lower costs and regulatory relief for health care providers

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