When Congressional leaders set their sights on comprehensive tax reform, the aims were to improve our tax system and create a tax code that suited our country’s economic needs. This should have meant finding a way to improve the health of our economy—not harm our health care.
Here, you will find all mentions of NCHC in the news from 2017-present. Please see here for all 2016 and previous media mentions.
MedPage Today: Another Deadline Looms: $$ for Doc Training
Healthcare training programs in underserved urban and rural areas may have to shut down if they are not reauthorized by the end of the month, leaders of several healthcare groups said Wednesday at an NCHC forum.
Fierce Healthcare: Federal training, reducing physician burnout keys to tackling the primary care doctor shortage, NCHC panel says
Primary care will be hit especially hard by the physician shortage, but addressing burnout and keeping several key federal programs could help stem the flow of docs from family medicine, experts say.
FierceHealthcare: 10 organizations urge Price to give doctors MACRA credit for Medicare Advantage advanced APMs
Ten organizations, including the National Coalition on Health Care, are asking HHS Secretary Tom Price to expand the options under MACRA for physicians and physician groups to include advanced alternative payment models (APMs) that are part of Medicare Advantage plans.
Becker’s ASC Review: Former CMS official: Overhauling Medicaid will impact Medicare beneficiaries
Former Medicare-Medicaid Coordination Office Director Melanie Bella said if officials overhaul the Medicaid program, this move will greatly impact Medicare beneficiaries. Ms. Bella discussed an overhaul’s impact during a briefing that National Coalition on Health Care, a nonpartisan organization, hosted on April 10, 2017.