PYA Healthcare Consulting Senior Manager Christopher Beckham will present “Updates to the Final Rule for the 2015 Physician Fee Schedule: Value-Based Payments Are Here to Stay,” at the Southern Association of Therapeutic Radiation Oncology (SATRO®) 17th Annual Conference in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. This presentation will explore key changes to the 2015 Physician Fee Schedule, as well as examine the impact of the Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) and Value-Based Payment Modifier programs on physician reporting and reimbursement. Other highlights of the presentation include:
- An overview of the 2015 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule as it relates to the interests of SATRO® members.
- A synopsis of the PQRS and Value-Based Payment Modifier programs, particularly reporting options and reimbursement impacts by reporting year.
- An explanation as to why these changes matter and how they can be prepared for in 2015.
The presentation takes place April 23, 2015, at the Holiday Inn Walt Disney World Resort. You can learn more about the SATRO® conference here.
If you would like more information about the 2015 Physician Fee Schedule and Value-Based Payments, or would like to request a speaker on this topic for your organization or event, contact the experts listed below at PYA, (800) 270-9629.
