The American Medical Association (AMA) has published a summary of the 2022 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule final rule released by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on November 3, 2021. The policies in the rule are scheduled to take effect on January 1, 2022 and cover diverse topics, including the 2022 reimbursement rates and Medicare conversion factor, telehealth and other services involving communications technology, and updates to the Quality Payment Program (QPP) through Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) activities, methodology, and payment adjustments, amongst other provisions.

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