ACO REACH is the CMS Innovation Center’s first foray into a form of capitation with traditional Medicare beneficiaries, while emphasizing health equity and social determinants of health.
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The Patient Experience and Value-Based Care
Most value-based insurance plan design focus on quality, cost, and utilization. But improving the patient’s experience, has been more difficult to quantify.
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ACOs and Promoting Interoperability Reporting under MIPS: Confused?
Although CMS has attempted to simplify reporting requirements across different models, the overlap between the requirements can be clunky and uncertain.
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The 2022 Physician Fee Schedule – Part 2
CMS has delayed the requirement for ACOs to fully implement eCQMs for quality measure reporting until Performance Year 2025
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The 2022 Physician Fee Schedule – Part 1
In addition to some positive administrative modifications, CMS finalized several significant changes to the quality policies for ACOs.
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Important Information About the 2021 Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule
CMS posted the 2021 Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule which includes updates to the MSSP and QPP programs. On December 2, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published the 2021 Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule (PFS). Besides updating…
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