GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE ISSUES NOTICE: REQUEST FOR NOMINATIONS FOR THE PHYSICIAN-FOCUSED PAYMENT MODEL TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE (PTAC)

WASHINGTON, June 16 -- Government Accountability Office has issued a notice called: Request for Nominations for the Physician-Focused Payment Model Technical Advisory Committee (PTAC).

The notice was published in the Federal Register on June 16 by Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States.

Summary: The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 established the Physician-Focused Payment Model Technical Advisory Committee to provide comments and recommendations to the Secretary of Health and Human Services on physician payment models and gave the Comptroller General responsibility for appointing its members. The Government Accountability Office (GAO) is now accepting nominations of individuals for this committee.

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