year and 63 percent the year after that,” Barbouche says. “The goal posts will move.”
There is also uncertainty around the possibility of lawmakers making changes to Medicare, though President Donald Trump said during the campaign that he would not cut funding to the program.
But according to Barbouche, “one absolute certainty is that MACRA isn’t going anywhere.” And he says that however the current debate over healthcare on Capitol Hill plays out, there will likely be a market for the products and services Forward Health Group provides.
“We’re in the measurement business,” he says. “No matter what is going to happen, there’s going to be a lot of change and transition. The only way to really guide yourself through that is by measuring, and coming back and repeating.”
