MedPAC, MACPAC release March reports to Congress

The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission today released its March report to , which includes recent recommendations for hospital and other Medicare payment systems in fiscal year 2023 and a description of its prototype value-based purchasing program for post-acute care providers.
In other news, the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission also released its March report to , which looks at state flexibility and funding to transition Medicaid beneficiaries from institutional settings back into the community; Medicaid access to vaccines for adults; and Medicaid disproportionate share hospital allotments to states for hospitals that serve a high proportion of Medicaid and low-income patients.
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