Advocacy Letters 2020
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- NAACOS letter calls for changes to Direct Contracting’s financial methodology, stopping Geographic option
- NAACOS writes CMS on implementation of the ADT-sharing requirement
- More than 500 ACOs, health systems, and medical practices ask Congress to freeze Advanced APM bonus thresholds at their current levels
- NAACOS and 18 other organizations ask Congress to freeze Advanced APM bonus thresholds at their current levels
- NAACOS writes CMS Innovation Center on ways to improve rural-focused ACO model
- NAACOS letter calls on CMS and SAMHSA to provide ACOs access to substance use disorder claims data
- NAACOS and nine other leading health care organizations ask CMS to not finalize quality proposals in the MPFS rule
- Letter from NAACOS urges CMS to not implement unilateral changes to the Next Gen trend for 2020
- NAACOS submits comments to CMS in response to 2021 proposed MPFS rule
- NAACOS and other leading organizations send letter requesting Congress support value-based payment through COVID stimulus
- NAACOS endorses the Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act of 2020 (H.R. 7663)
- NAACOS and 12 other leading organizations support the Value in Health Care Act
- Section-by-section summary and press release
- NAACOS writes Taskforce for Telehealth Policy on the need to expand telehealth use in ACOs
- NAACOS Comments on Health System Resilience RFI
- NAACOS supports expanding telehealth coverage after the COVID-19 public health emergency in two letters
- NAACOS letter supports Next Gen extension and asks for further program modifications to protect ACOs in response to COVID-19
- NAACOS provides detailed comments in response to CMS rules with COVID-19 policies affecting ACOs
- NAACOS urges swift action to extend the Next Generation ACO Model and announce plans for the future of the Direct Contracting Model
- NAACOS asks FCC to expand eligibility of the COVID-19 Telehealth Program
- NAACOS and eight other leading healthcare associations send comment letter to CMS requesting additional ACO protections in response to COVID-19
- NAACOS and seven others urge CMS to count diagnoses obtained from audio-only telehealth services for risk adjustment purposes
- NAACOS and others urge HHS to expedite rulemaking around sharing substance use disorder record
- NAACOS and others ask Congress for assistance for providers serving Medicare Advantage beneficiaries
- NAACOS and others ask CMS to accelerate CPC+ payments in response to COVID-19
- NAACOS responds to the 2020–2025 Federal Health IT Strategic Plan
- NAACOS and nine others ask House and Senate leaders for relief from COVID-19 response
- NAACOS and nine others ask CMS for relief from COVID-19 response
- NAACOS and 13 others write Congress to address telehealth during the COVID-19 public health emergency
- NAACOS joins letter supporting reintroduced bill that modernizes substance use disorder privacy law
- NAACOS Calls on CMS to Address MACRA Implementation Issues
- NAACOS calls for changes to Direct Contracting and seeks more information
- NAACOS Urges CMS to Remove Beneficiary Notification Requirement for ACOs
- NAACOS joins 28 others in urging the publication of a final rule promoting interoperability
- NAACOS’s views on patient privacy and health information technology
- NAACOS supports passage of the Social Determinants Accelerator Act (H.R. 4004)