“Summary Information Regarding Medicare's Primary Care Incentive Payment Program” Released

MLN Matters® Special Edition Article #SE1109 – titled “Summary Information Regarding Medicare's Primary Care Incentive Payment Program (PCIP)” – has been released to clarify Medicare’s primary care incentive program.  This article is based on Section 5501(a) of the Affordable Care Act, which provides for an incentive payment for primary care services furnished on or after Sat Jan 1, 2011, and before Fri Jan 1, 2016, by a primary care physician or non-physician practitioner.  For more information, please read the article at http://www.CMS.gov/MLNMattersArticles/downloads/SE1109.pdf.

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