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Join us tomorrow August 12 for a live taping of A Health Podyssey as Rob Lott talks with author Kenton Johnston about his August 2025 paper on shifts in clinician participation in Medicare value-based payment models.

Today's Featured Articles

Remote Physiologic Monitoring Use Among Medicare Patients: Differences By Race, Ethnicity

Felippe Marcondes et al.

Felippe Marcondes was a 2022 Health Affairs Health Equity Fellowship for Trainees (HEFT) fellow.

Criminalization And Forced Treatment Undermine Real Solutions To Homelessness

Kyle Moon et al.

More from our HEFT Fellows

Medicaid Patients With ED Visits For Overdose: Disparities In Initiation Of Medications For Opioid Use Disorder

Thuy Nguyen et al. (May 2025)

Cost-Associated Unmet Dental, Vision, And Hearing Needs Among Low-Income Medicare Advantage Beneficiaries

Avni Gupta et al. (October 2024)

Low-Income Asian Americans: High Levels Of Food Insecurity And Low Participation In The CalFresh Nutrition Program

Milkie Vu et al. (September 2023)

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Medicare Physicians Are Getting a Raise...But At What Cost?

Jeff Byers welcomes Senior Editor Leslie Erdelack back to the pod to discuss the proposed rule change to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule for 2026, which includes payment conversion factors for doctors, alternative payment models, add-on codes for Advanced Primary Care Management services, and more.

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