On July 10, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the Calendar Year (CY) 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule (2025 PFS Proposed Rule), which contains proposals to update PFS payment rates, improve payment for and access to behavioral health services, extended telehealth flexibilities, establish ways to enhance access to primary care
An Overview of the ACO Primary Care Flex (ACO PC Flex) Model
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In March 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a new voluntary model called the ACO Primary Care Flex Model (ACO PC Flex Model). This model focuses on primary care delivery within the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP), which is Medicare’s longest-running program whereby health care practitioners and other providers and suppliers form an Accountable Care Organization (or ACO) to provide coordinated, high quality care to Medicare beneficiaries. Continue reading to learn more about the ACO PC Flex model.
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