Specialty Physicians Raise Concerns Over Value Based Payment Modifier

Last week, The Alliance of Specialty Medicine (a coalition of 13 physician specialty societies) issued a statement on provisions specific to the Value-Based Payment Modifier (VBPM) as described in the recently released Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) 2013 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule.  While the Alliance recognized that implementation of the VBPM is […]