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AAFP Resources

Medicare Payment Reform: Making Sense of MACRA by Dr. Amy Mullins
AAFP Launches Full-Court Press to Ensure FPs Thrive in New Payment Era
MACRA Ready
APMs: A Primer on the New Payment Model (In the Trenches, March 15, 2016)
AAFP Launches Full-Court Press to Ensure FPs Thrive in New Payment Era (AAFP News, March 10, 2016)
MIPS: A Primer on the New Payment Model (In the Trenches, February 2, 2016)
MACRA Payment: APM vs. MIPS
An In-Depth Summary of Public Law 114-10: Medicare Access & Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act
MACRA Timeline (December 2015)
MACRA FAQ
Maximizing MACRA for Family Medicine (In the Trenches, November 24, 2015)
AAFP Declares Victory for FPs as Senate Fully Repeals SGR: Lawmakers Credit Physicians’ Tireless Advocacy (AAFP News, April 14, 2015)
Take a Bow, Physicians—You Defeated the SGR (Leader Voices Blog Post, April 14, 2015)
Family Physicians Applaud Passage of Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act(April 14, 2015)

Additional Resources

The Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) & Alternative Payment Models (APMs) – CMS Website
MACRA rule coming: What to Expect – Politico, 3/29/2016
Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative Praises Congress for Real Payment Reform and the End of SGR (April 14, 2015)
Understanding Medicare Payment Reform (MACRA)-American Medical Association
Administration takes first step to implement legislation modernizing how Medicare pays physicians for quality- US Dept of Health & Human Resources April 27, 2016