Letters

Neurosurgery Joins the Alliance in Sending a Letter to CMS Regarding the 2019 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule and Proposed QPP Rule 9.10.18

  • Quality Improvement and Patient Safety
  • Reimbursement and Practice Management

Re: CMS-1693-P – Medicare Program; Revisions to Payment Policies Under the Physician
Fee Schedule and Other Revisions to Part B for CY 2019; Medicare Shared Savings Program
Requirements; Quality Payment Program; and Medicaid Promoting Interoperability Program

Dear Administrator Verma:

On behalf of more than 100,000 specialty physicians from 15 specialty and subspecialty
societies, and dedicated to the development of sound federal health care policy that fosters
patient access to the highest quality specialty care, the undersigned members of the Alliance of
Specialty Medicine (the “Alliance”) write in response to proposals outlined in the 2019
Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) and Year 3 Quality Payment Program (QPP) proposed
rule.

Read full letter here