Episode payment models—in all their various forms—will stand the test of time, and there are strong reasons for health systems to take advantage of BPCI-A to advance their overall value-based...
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For providers still undecided on BPCI-A, or even the 16% who opted out and withdrew, Sg2 sees applying for the second cohort as an opportunity not to be overlooked.
The business implications are so big it should be a strategic issue, not just a contracting issue.
MA has grown by 71% since 2010, now covering one-third of all Medicare beneficiaries. Sg2 expects this growth to continue, making the program a significant revenue source for many organizations.
Learn how effectively designed spine surgery bundled payment can help set the foundation for long-term success in comprehensive spine care programs.
Read on to learn more about OP-35, the first oncology performance measure proposed to be added to the Hospital Outpatient Quality Reporting Program.
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