The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) report (PDF) estimates the government will pay MA plans about $86 billion ...

Medicare physician pay should be increased yearly, with the increase based on the Medicare Economic Index (MEI), a measure of ...

The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission’s (MedPAC) June report to Congress examined home health care use among Medicare ...

While Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has made improvements following previous recommendations from the Medicare Advisory Commission ...

Physicians have long lobbied for increased Medicare reimbursement, saying their payments don’t cover rising costs, especially with heightened inflation. MedPAC, which advises Congress on the ...

The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) will recommend Congress bump Medicare pay rates for hospitals in 2026. In a public meeting held Thursday, the group’s commissioners voted in ...

The federal government should reconsider how it rates facilities in its Five-Star system, a key advisory group said in its report to Congress Thursday.

In its annual March report to Congress, MedPAC recommended an update to hospital payment rates of "current ... that most indicators of sufficient Medicare rates for providers were positive or ...

On Thursday, the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission reviewed Medicare performance data and concluded that despite doctors’ protests that their pay hasn’t kept up with inflation over the last ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Specifically, MedPAC recommended linking payments to the Medicare Economic Index (MEI), updating them to 50% ...

several commissioners said at a meeting of the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC). As the system works now, "there's no financial incentive to keep people in traditional Medicare ...