When it comes to the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS), 2025 data reveals a striking disparity: small and rural medical practices were disproportionately penalized, facing significantly higher penalties than their larger, urban counterparts. While the vast majority of MIPS-eligible clinicians (86%) successfully avoided penalties this year, based on their 2023 data, those who did incur […]
What’s the news: The AMA is emphatically stating that the proposed 3.36% reduction in the 2024 Medicare physician payment schedule is ill-advised, posing a threat to the accessibility of high-quality physician care for the 50 million plus elderly individuals enrolled in Medicare. The AMA President emphasized that with escalating costs associated with medical practice; another […]