title: Medicare's physician value-based payment modifier--will the tectonic shift create waves?
authors.affiliation: From the Division of General Pediatrics, Boston Children's Hospital (A.T.C.), Harvard Medical School (A.T.C.), and the Department of Health Policy and Management, Harvard School of Public Health (M.B.R.) - all in Boston.
authors.forename: Alyna T
authors.initials: AT
authors.lastname: Chien
authors.forename: Meredith B
authors.initials: MB
authors.lastname: Rosenthal
mesh_terms: D014487:Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S. / Q000458:organization & administration*; D005245:Fee Schedules; D006278:Medicare / Q000191:economics*; D058991:Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; D010820:Physicians / Q000191:economics / Q000592:standards*; D011785:Quality Assurance, Health Care; D011907:Rate Setting and Review; D012051:Reimbursement Mechanisms; D014481:United States