Healthcare Informatics | September 27, 2017
When it comes to the plunge into value-based healthcare of all kinds-participating in value-based programs, both mandatory and voluntary; participating in accountable care organization (ACO) and other risk-based contracting involving population health management; participating in bundled-payment contracting; and all the rest-the leaders of patient care organizations are only beginning to fully realize how complex the strategic IT challenges involved really are...
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Post Acute Analytics blog | September 2017
Senate Bill 870, the Creating High-Quality Results and Outcomes Necessary to Improve Chronic Care Act of 2017, or
CHRONIC Act for short, has passed in the Senate by a unanimous vote... Along with expanding telemedicine coverage under Medicare Advantage Plan B in 2020 and giving Accountable Care Organizations more freedom to use telemedicine, key provisions in the CHRONIC bill extend the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' home-based primary care teams for people with multiple chronic conditions...
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October 2-3 | Chicago, IL
NAACOs Fall 2017 Conference
October 4-6 | Washington, D.C.
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October 19-20, 2017 | Orlando, FL
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Value-Based Health Care Congress
October 23-24, 2017 | Alexandria, VA
ACO Strategy Summit
October 23-24, 2017 | Alexandria, VA
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Value-Based Contracting Summit
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ACO & Emerging Healthcare Delivery Coalition
October 26-27, 2017 | Nashville, TN
Value-Based Care Summit
November 16-17, 2017 | Boston, MA
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Fierce Healthcare | September 27, 2017
roviders and consumers don't place much trust in health insurance companies, a new survey suggests. Healthcare marketing firm ReviveHealth's annual trust index
examined consumer, payer and provider views on trust in the industry, and found that while trust is low across the board, it's at its worst for payers. Payers' score on the index was at an all-time low, the lowest recorded in more than a decade...
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VTDigger | September 25, 2017
Two advocates have asked lawmakers to consider antitrust issues as they charge health care regulators with oversight of accountable care organizations. The advocates made their case earlier this month at a meeting of the Legislative Committee on Administrative Rules. In 2016, the Legislature charged the board with creating a budget oversight and certification process for accountable care organizations, or ACOs, health reform companies that are the basis for the all-payer model that former Gov. Peter Shumlin spearheaded
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Ven
dor Spotlight
Medicare Shared Savings Program A
COs are unaware that CMS expects them to b
e generating at least 60% of their revenue through commercial contracts by year five of the
organization's existence. Moreover, many Advanced Payment ACOs will find themselves in a tight spot once CMS seed money runs out unless commercial contracts are in place. Reliance Consulting Group works with ACOs all around the nation to establish lucrative contracts and value based care initiatives with major payers...
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