Sep 10, 2021 / Comment Letters

MedPAC comment on CMS’s proposed rule on the payment systems for hospital outpatient departments and ambulatory surgical centers for 2022

Research Areas:

Ambulatory Care Settings, Drugs, Devices, and Tests, Hospitals

Jun 15, 2021 / Press Releases

MedPAC releases June 2021 Report to the Congress: Medicare and the Health Care Delivery System

Research Areas:

Beneficiaries and Coverage, Delivery System Reforms, Drugs, Devices, and Tests, Hospitals, Physicians And Other Health Professionals, Post-Acute Care, Private Plans, Quality, Regional Issues

Jun 15, 2021 / Reports

June 2021 Report to the Congress: Medicare and the Health Care Delivery System

Research Areas:

Beneficiaries and Coverage, Delivery System Reforms, Drugs, Devices, and Tests, Hospitals, Physicians And Other Health Professionals, Post-Acute Care, Private Plans, Quality, Regional Issues

Jun 15, 2021 / Chapters

Chapter 6: Revising Medicare’s indirect medical education payments to better reflect teaching hospitals’ costs (June 2021 report)

Research Areas:

Delivery System Reforms, Hospitals

Jun 15, 2021 / Chapters

Chapter 8: Improving Medicare’s policies for separately payable drugs in the hospital outpatient prospective payment system (June 2021 report)

Research Areas:

Drugs, Devices, and Tests, Hospitals

Jun 15, 2021 / Chapters

Chapter 5: Congressional request: Medicare beneficiaries’ access to care in rural areas (interim report) (June 2021 report)

Research Areas:

Beneficiaries and Coverage, Hospitals, Physicians And Other Health Professionals, Post-Acute Care, Quality, Regional Issues

Jun 15, 2021 / Chapters

Chapter 9: Mandated report: Assessing the impact of recent changes to Medicare’s clinical laboratory fee schedule payment rates (June 2021 report)

Research Areas:

Drugs, Devices, and Tests

Jun 11, 2021 / Chapters

Appendix A: Commissioners’ voting on recommendations (June 2021 report)

Research Areas:

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

Apr 07, 2021 / Transcripts

April 2021 meeting transcript

Research Areas:

Beneficiaries and Coverage, Drugs, Devices, and Tests, Hospitals, Physicians And Other Health Professionals, Post-Acute Care, Private Plans, Quality

Apr 01, 2021 / Presentations

Improving Medicare’s policies for separately payable drugs in the hospital outpatient prospective payment system

Research Areas:

Drugs, Devices, and Tests, Hospitals, Quality