tci Part B Insider - 2006 Issue 6

PHYSICIAN NOTES: ACP Wants To Turn Your Practice Into A Super-Practice

Congress should provide more money to reward physicians for qualityPrimary care physicians are falling apart because of a messed-up health care reimbursement system, warns the American College of Physicians in a Jan. 30 report. The ACP makes a number of recommendations for reform, including encouraging physician practices to transform into a new model, known as the "Advanced Medical Home," geared towards treating patients with multiple chronic conditions. Practices certified as Advanced Medical Homes would receive "new models of reimbursement" based on their added value.Policymakers should redress the balance between evaluation & management services and surgical procedures under...

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