value-based payments
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Payer
How Payers Are Linking Community-Based and Value-Based Care to Strengthen Outcomes and Equity"Many community-based organizations lack sustainability. It is up to payers?or the holders of the financial and outcomes risk for the...
Revenue Cycle
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Will Incorporate Equity Measures into Payment ModelsIt's the first health plan in Massachusetts to announce such a plan, which will start in 2023.
Clinical Care
Value-Based Healthcare: How It Expanded During COVID-19Value-based payment models were not only good for business during the pandemic, but also ushered in a new acceptance of...
Clinical Care
Bundled Payment Program Reduced Surgery Costs By 50%The payment model assesses surgical necessity; bundles payments for certain elective surgical procedures; ensures appropriate site of care and use...
Revenue Cycle
Bundled Payment Program Yields Big Savings for Commercially Insured PatientsThere was an average savings of $16,144 per procedure when the surgery was performed through the Carrum Health program.
Finance
CMS: Medicare FFS Improper Payments Down $15B Since 2016The decline was due in part to improvements in home health, including a $5.9 billion decrease in estimated improper payments...
Finance
Allina Health CFO Details How the Pandemic Will Affect Value-Based CareCFO Ric Magnuson discusses the value-based contract signed with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota prior to the coronavirus...
Finance
Understanding CMS' Proposed Value-based Purchasing RuleAn industry stakeholder says the proposal could be a "a positive sign" for providers entering value-based arrangements.
Revenue Cycle
CareMount CFO Says COVID-19 Threw a 'Wrench' in Next-Gen ACO PlansKevin Conroy, CFO and chief population health officer at CareMount Medical, is encouraged by CMS's decision to extend its Next...
Clinical Care
Harvard Medical School Professor Advances Healthcare InnovationNeel Shah, MD, is exploring frontiers of OB-GYN, value-based care, and medical innovation.
Strategy
What to Expect in 2020: An Even Greater Focus on Social Determinants of HealthThe question now is whether emerging reimbursement models will shift things into high gear or maintain the unhurried status quo.
Finance
Mayo's Structured Compensation Model Tackles Gender Pay InequalityA review of compensation for 2,845 Mayo physicians ? including 861 women ? affirmed pay equity in 96% of the...