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Relief from administrative burden key to proposed Medicare fee schedule

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Statement attributed to:
Patrice A. Harris, M.D., M.A.,
President, American Medical Association

“The American Medical Association (AMA) greatly appreciates that Administrator Seema Verma and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) are proposing policy changes that prioritize patients over paperwork and let doctors be doctors.

 

 

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