tci Part B Insider - 2005 Issue 25

Pay for Performance: AARP Comes Out In Favor Of Pay-For-Performance Bill

Collect quality data in 2007 if legislation passesThe powerful American Association for Retired Persons has come out in support of pay-for-performance (P4P) legislation. If overwhelming support in the House and Senate wasn't enough to guarantee passage of a P4P bill, then the AARP's boost could seal the deal.Senate Finance Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-IA) introduced the "Medicare Value Purchasing (MVP) Act of 2005" with co-sponsor Sen. Max Baucus (D-MT). "This bill creates the financial incentives that reward those providers who deliver that quality care today, and to those who make improvements where they are needed," Grassley said...

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