by Jordana Choucair | Nov 29, 2022 | Transition to Value
Recently released data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) found the Direct Contracting Model saved Medicare $70 million in 2021, the first year the model took effect. The data shows that 53 direct contracting entities generated savings for...
by Jordana Choucair | Nov 11, 2022 | Transition to Value
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) officials shared their vision for encouraging more plans to adopt value-based care arrangements. Speaking at the Health Care Payment Learning and Action Network Summit on value-based care, Ellen Montz, director of the...
by Jordana Choucair | Nov 8, 2022 | Transition to Value
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Innovation Center released a strategy to test models and innovations that support access to high-quality, integrated specialty care across the patient journey. The strategy is comprised of key learnings and...
by Jordana Choucair | Nov 2, 2022 | Transition to Value
CMS released its 2023 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule, finalizing steps to overhaul the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) to boost enrollment and address health equity gaps. CMS will offer advance shared savings payments to low-revenue ACOs and allow...
by Jordana Choucair | Aug 31, 2022 | Transition to Value
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) saved Medicare $1.66 billion last year. It was the fifth year in a row that ACOs in the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) generated overall Medicare...
by Jordana Choucair | Aug 26, 2022 | Transition to Value
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule that indefinitely delays the radiation oncology payment model. The payment model intended to reimburse oncology practices and outpatient sites for a total episode of care and to develop...
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