Coalition Letter Urging Congress to Prioritize Comprehensive Health Coverage in COVID-19 Legislative Package
View CommentsTo protect families’ access to care and financial security, to fight the pandemic effectively, to reduce health and economic…
Letter to CMMI Requesting Change to Direct Contracting Timelines and BPCI Advanced Addendums
View CommentsThe undersigned organizations write to request that the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) alter Direct Contracting timelines…
Coalition Letter in Support of The Value in Health Care Act of 2020
View CommentsThe Value in Health Care Act of 2020 makes a number of important reforms to strengthen Medicare’s value-based care…
Coalition Letter to Congress to Prioritize Federal Funding for Critical COVID-19 Testing
View CommentsAs cases of COVID-19 continue to increase across the country, we, the undersigned stakeholders, urge the Congress to prioritize…
Letter to CMMI on Support for Bundled Payments for Care Improvement Advanced Program during COVID-19 Public Health Emergency
View CommentsAs efforts continue to distribute relief for physicians and hospitals, it is important that assistance be provided for value-based…
Comment on Interim Final Rule on Additional Policy and Regulatory Revisions in Response to COVID-19 Public Health Emergency
View CommentsAmerica’s Physician Groups (APG) appreciates the opportunity to comment on the Interim Final Rule on Additional Policy and Regulatory…
Comment Letter to CMMI on Direct Contracting Recommendations
View CommentsAfter investigation, we have identified some issues for states in advance of the implementation of the new model that…
Letter to Senate HELP Committee in Support of Expanding Availability of Telehealth Services
View CommentsWe would like to express our enthusiastic support for telehealth services and Congress’ support of expanding their availability.
Letter to Senate Committee on Finance Recommending Making Telehealth Flexibilities Permanent
View CommentsTelehealth services allow physicians to extend care to more patients and increase access. This vital method of care should…
Letter to CMMI Regarding Qualifying Threshold Amount Discrepancies
View CommentsRecently, APG member organizations have been notified that their accountable care organization (ACO) advanced payment model (APM) entities if…
Letter to CMS on Risk Adjustment for Audio-Only Telehealth Services
View CommentsWe are urging the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to provide additional flexibility to count diagnoses obtained…
ACO Coalition Letter in Response to CMS Interim Final Rules on COVID-19
View CommentsWhile there are many helpful policies in the IFCs, we urge additional action to fully protect ACOs and ensure…