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Healthcare Finance | July 25, 2016
Despite more than 20 originally signing up, there are now only 18 accountable care organizations in the Next Generation ACO model. The newest ACO program by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services offers higher opportunities for incentive payments if participating providers agree to take on more risk...
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NEJM Catalyst | Aug. 4, 2016
There are terms that conjure dread in certain groups: LDL for middle-aged people, Brexit for London bankers, and SGR among doctors. Is MACRA next? SGR, the Sustainable Growth Rate, was the set of economic formulas to determine how much physicians were to be reimbursed by the Medicare program from year to year. Between the time the SGR debuted in 1997 and its demise last year, it was used exactly once; in 2002, the
base payment rate was cut nearly 5%...
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Upcoming Events
ACO & Payer Leadership Summit Fall 2016
September 12-13 | Los Angeles, CA
Best Practices in Value Based Care Conference
September 21-22 2016 | Dallas, TX
September 28-30 2016 | Washington, DC
October 13-14, 2016 | Orlando, FL
ACO Coalition Fall 2016 Meeting
October 20-21, 2016 | Philadelphia, PA
3rd Annual ACO Strategy Summit
October 25-25 2016 | Washington, DC
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CIO from IDG | August 10, 2016
A revolution occurring is occurring. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is rebuilding financial incentives and care models that impact every patient in every provider's facility. This won't transform your patient's experience tomorrow, but change is coming quickly. Your parents, grandparents, sons, and daughters soon will be treated by physicians working for participating providers shifting from volume to value. The satisfaction of the patient will matter..
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Healthcare Informatics | Aug. 8, 2016
CMS has created CPC+ to facilitate primary care practices to better support patients with chronic diseases including delivering preventive care and more coordinated care. CPC+ offers a pathway for practices interested in qualifying for the incentive payment for Advanced Alternative Payment Models (APMs) through the proposed Quality Payment Program. CMS estimates that up to 5,000 primary care practices serving an estimated 3.5 million beneficiaries could participate..
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