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The proposed rule highlights the need for legislative action to give CMS more latitude in budgets and telehealth provisions.
In this review: CY 2021 Revisions to Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Changes to Part B Medicare Policies (proposed rule)
CMS fact sheet
Effective date: January 1, 2021
Comment deadline: October 5, 2020
[Editor's note: CMS also issued proposed rules related to its Quality Payment Program. An APTA review of that proposal will be published in the coming days.]
Date: August 4, 2020
Contact: news@apta.org
Content Type: Review
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