by Jordana Choucair | Nov 15, 2019 | Briefs and Analysis, Newsroom, Publications
November 17, 2019 – On November 15, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released two rules to carry-out President Trump’s Executive Order on Improving Price and Quality Transparency in American Healthcare. The first is a final rule that would...
by Jordana Choucair | Nov 12, 2019 | Briefs and Analysis, Newsroom, Publications
November 14, 2019 – On November 12, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a notice of proposed rule-making requiring that states share provider-level information about their supplemental payment and financing agreements under Medicaid....
by Jordana Choucair | Sep 17, 2019 | Latest News, Newsroom
September 17, 2019 –Today, in recognition of National Recovery Month, the Alliance for Addiction Payment Reform (Alliance) announced demonstration pilots for the Addiction Recovery Medical Home – Alternative Payment Model (ARMH-APM) and a new consensus episode...
by Jordana Choucair | Aug 3, 2019 | Briefs and Analysis, Newsroom, Publications
July 22, 2019 – On Wednesday, July 17, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Seema Verma published a blog in Health Affairs announcing that just 66 ACOs joined the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) for the July 1 start date – less...
by Jordana Choucair | Aug 3, 2019 | Briefs and Analysis, Newsroom, Publications
July 15, 2019 – On Thursday, the Trump administration withdrew a drug rebate proposal that would have required pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) to pass along rebate savings to consumers rather than keeping them as a profit for themselves. The plan, announced on...
by Jordana Choucair | Aug 3, 2019 | Briefs and Analysis, Newsroom, Publications
July 17, 2019 – On Wednesday, July 10 President Trump signed an executive order creating the Advancing American Kidney Health program. The order seeks to reduce the number of Americans developing end-stage renal disease (ESRD) by 25 percent by 2030 and have 80...
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