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Feedback in response to the two interim final rules related to the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency.
Read MoreWe thank the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for the significant efforts underway to address the COVID-19…
APG, Others Send Letter to CMS Seeking Relief for ACOs During COVID-19
Read MoreToday, America’s Physician Groups (APG), along with eight other healthcare organizations, sent a letter to Centers for Medicare &…
APG Sends Letters in Support of New Senate Legislation
Read MoreAmerica’s Physician Groups (APG) submitted letters to Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Michael Bennet (D-CO), as well as five…
America’s Physician Groups and HealthBegins Announce the Launch of a National Social Needs Learning Collaborative
Read MoreLos Angeles, CA – Physicians see the impact of unmet social needs in their clinics every day, but say…
Recommendation for additional flexibility on counting diagnoses from audio-only telehealth services for risk adjustment under MA, individual and small group markets, and ACOs during the COVID-19 public health emergency
Read MoreThe undersigned organizations are writing to urge the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to provide additional flexibility…
Policy Recommendations for supporting value-based models of care through PHE and over long-term
Read MoreThe undersigned organizations would like to thank you for your efforts to address the struggles that healthcare providers and…
Policy recommendations for 4th stimulus bills
Read MoreAmerica’s Physicians Groups (APG) would like to thank you for your efforts to address the struggles that healthcare organizations…
Expansion of the face-to-face encounter criteria to include audio-only telehealth for risk adjusted payments
Read MoreAmerica’s Physician Groups (APG) applauds the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for its recent announcement that has…
Recommendations to provide relief to Medicare Advantage (MA) providers during the pandemic
Read MoreWe deeply appreciate the work Congress and the Administration have done to stabilize the economy and the health care…
Recommendations to governors on ways to improve coverage and access to telehealth services
Read MoreRE: The States’ Role in Utilizing Digital Healthcare Tools to Address the COVID-19 National EmergencyThe COVID-19 pandemic poses one…
Recommendations on guidance needed from the Tri-Agencies to expand access to telehealth
Read MoreWe write on behalf of the American Benefits Council (“the Council”), America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP”) and America’s Physician…
The need to support MA providers engaged in high-value MA risk contracts during the pandemic
Read MoreAs the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) moves to provide relief for providers and other healthcare entities…