Patient Engagement Is Once Again Top Of Mind. What’s Different This Time?

February 16, 2023acoACO participation, digital patient experience, digital SDOH, MSSP, MSSP ENHANCED, Patient Engagement, Telehealth

As 2023 dawns, strategic conversations in health care are shifting away from the pandemic’s “crisis mode” to refocus on addressing long-term needs and opportunities to improve patient outcomes. Patient engagement is an area that is consistently discussed as ripe for evolution. In an ideal world, every health care provider would be focused on patient engagement…

CMMI releases three new models aimed at lower generic, novel drug costs

February 14, 2023acoACO care teams, ACO participation, CMMI, CMMS, group practice, MSSP, SDOA, SDOH, SDOHY

The Biden administration rolled out three new payment models intended to lower drug costs, including new Medicare coverage options for drugs cleared under accelerated approval. The release of the three models on Tuesday is in response to an executive order President Biden delivered last year calling for the federal government to search for ways to…

New bill seeks to reverse slide in ACO participation with more shared savings

July 20, 2021Garrett SchmittNo CommentsACO participation, ACOs, APMs, health legislation, MSSP, news, risk adjustment, Shared Savings, Value in Health Care Act

New bipartisan House legislation aims to boost the amount of shared savings that accountable care organizations can receive from the federal government to halt a slide in participation that has occurred over the past two years. The Value in Health Care Act reintroduced on Tuesday includes new requirements to study health outcomes for Medicare beneficiaries…

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