MACRA - American Medical Association
Jul 28, 2025 · MACRA Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA) is a 2017 Medicare payment reform law that repealed the SGR formula. Browse the AMA’s latest MACRA studies, …
Physicians will see Medicare payments rise in 2026
Jul 21, 2025 · Provisions in MACRA and reconciliation package mean a rise after five years of cuts, but bigger fixes are needed to protect access to Medicare.
Why MACRA matters for your practice - American Medical Association
Mar 6, 2016 · The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA) eliminated the notorious sustainable growth rate (SGR) formula last year, but what will the new MACRA payment …
From meaningful use to MACRA: What you need to know now
Apr 5, 2016 · AMA board chair comments on new quality reporting and payment system for Medicare. Urges physicians to understand meaningful use and implementation of MACRA to determine future …
MACRA Frequently Asked Questions Following the release of the Quality Payment Program Interim Final Rule, the American Medical Association (AMA) conducted numerous informational and training …
EHRs in the era of MACRA - American Medical Association
Oct 12, 2017 · Engagement with data capture, sharing and reporting requirements earlier in our transition under MACRA will allow us the time to determine if, and how, our current EHRs meet the …
MACRA acronyms explained - American Medical Association
Understand some of the terms and acronyms surrounding Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA).
Making sense of MACRA: A glossary of new Medicare terms
Dec 5, 2016 · MACRA: Short for the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015. This is the law passed to reform the Medicare payment system. It repealed the sustainable growth rate formula, …
MACRA, 2 years later: 9 ways to make it better
May 8, 2019 · The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act remains a work in progress, but the AMA has specific recommendations to help implement a value-based health care system.
Quality Payment Program (QPP) specifics - American Medical Association
Jul 26, 2022 · The QPP was created by the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA) and creates two payment pathways for physicians—alternative payment models (APMs) and the …