{"id":6404,"date":"2017-04-07T08:56:11","date_gmt":"2017-04-07T12:56:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=6404"},"modified":"2017-04-07T08:56:11","modified_gmt":"2017-04-07T12:56:11","slug":"9-macra-rules-that-still-need-to-be-finalized","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=6404","title":{"rendered":"9 MACRA rules that still need to be finalized"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(By Emily Rappleye for Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review)<\/p>\n<p>Although the first reporting year for the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act is already underway, changes are expected in subsequent years of the program as CMS continues to refine regulations, according to a recent<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/leavittpartners.com\/2017\/03\/overview-impact-strategic-considerations-of-the-quality-payment-program\/\" target=\"_blank\">whitepaper<\/a><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>published by Leavitt Partners, a Salt Lake City-based healthcare intelligence firm. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beckershospitalreview.com\/hospital-physician-relationships\/9-macra-rules-that-still-need-to-be-finalized.html\" target=\"_blank\">Continue reading article here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<pre style=\"border: 1px solid #eaeaea; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 1.4; font-family: 'Courier 10 Pitch', Courier, monospace; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0px 0px 20px; outline: 0px; padding: 20px; vertical-align: baseline; background-color: #ffffff; overflow: auto; white-space: pre-wrap; color: #444444; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"><strong>Notice<\/strong>: The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By Emily Rappleye for Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review) Although the first reporting year for the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6404","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-medicare-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6404","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6404"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6404\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6405,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6404\/revisions\/6405"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6404"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6404"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6404"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}