The American Medical Association said the RO-APM would allow doctors to treat patients with lower-cost treatments without being penalized, but favors a more limited, voluntary model. But despite the ...

Radiation oncologists are leery of mandatory alternative payment models put forward by HHS, but they'll withhold criticism until they see the proposed model. Radiation oncologists have been champions ...

Medicare Program; Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) and Alternative Payment Model (APM) Incentive Under the Physician Fee Schedule, and Criteria for Physician-Focused Payment Models DATES: ...