Health care providers should consider these questions when evaluating whether the Enhancing Encology Model is a strategic fit for their organizations.
In the absence of congressional intervention, a significant financial incentive for physicians to participate in value-based payment models will disappear at the end of 2022. Providers will need to decide...
Application process starts June 1, 2022, for Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP), which is Medicare’s established accountable care organization program that allows for new participants every performance year.
On February 24, 2022, CMMI announced the ACO REACH Model, which will replace the current Direct Contracting Model on January 1, 2023, as the highest level of risk/reward total cost...
In today’s rapidly expanding direct-to-employer contracting sphere, it is of critical importance that employers understand the entire value equation.
Health systems considering direct-to-employer contracting should first understand the attributes for success. For organizations that have capabilities in place, the time is now to take steps toward direct-to-employer contracting.
Rising health care costs along with employers’ focus on improving quality and increasing patient engagement are key drivers fueling the growth of direct-to-employer contracting.
CMS’s recent release of claims data related to the BPCI-Advanced program has increased anxiety levels across the country. Providers currently participating in, or considering entering into, the BPCI-Advanced program for...
Let’s take a look at Primary Care First, a 5-year, voluntary payment model that’s like Comprehensive Primary Care Plus’s (CPC+) older sibling who moved out of the house.
Before Medicare releases requested historical claims data, it is essential that hospitals begin to assess, evaluate, build, and refine their various systems and assets to prepare for BPCI-A. Read on...
There is a lot happening in traditional Medicare alternative payment model (APM) development and evolution. Sg2 is here to help our members stay on track and think through the strategy...
If you are not yet involved in BPCI-A, you should give serious consideration to participating in the initiative for the experience it provides with episode payment models—and Sg2 can help.
