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CMS Proposes Reimbursement Cuts for CY24

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The ACR understands that there are continued questions regarding licensure across state lines. The regulations regarding these provisions are state based. The ACR is working on resources that will be available soon.

ACR Advocacy

The ACR team will be analyzing the proposed rule in greater detail and will provide more information on the rule and ACR’s response. The ACR is also working with the American Medical Association and other societies in urging Congress to pass the Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act (H.R. 2474), a bipartisan bill intended to update Medicare physician payments to reflect the impact of the broader economy on physician practices.

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