MACRA legislation may play a major part in advancing the adoption of value-based care reimbursement among both payers and providers. CMS Acting Administrator Andy Slavitt emphasized this past May that...
MACRA legislation impacts a number of healthcare providers and entities including accountable care organizations (ACOs). Only a few Medicare accountable care organizations will actually be able to...
MACRA implementation will take place across the healthcare industry starting next year, as more and more providers begin participating in Advanced Alternative Payment Models (APMs) and and the...
Earlier this month, the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) announced the release of the finalized ruling for the MACRA legislation. Along with gutting the flawed Sustainable Growth Rate...
At the end of last week, the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) released a final rule on the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA) and its policies on the new...
The Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) announced in a press release the discharge of the final ruling on the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA). The MACRA...
Several surveys from 2016 show that more healthcare providers and payers than ever before are implementing value-based care reimbursement contracts and moving away from traditional fee-for-service...
The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA) will likely simplify and improve Medicare reimbursement processes due to the fact that it repeals the flawed sustainable growth rate...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is working toward assisting healthcare providers in meeting some new regulations that are part of the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) have recently begun implementing additional alternative payment models centered on episodes of care. CMS has proposed new rules for managing the...
Last month, Andrew Slavitt, Acting Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), spoke at the American Medical Association 2016 Annual Meeting about new strategies to pay for...
Last month, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released proposed rules for the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA), which will essentially drop meaningful...
Earlier this week, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a proposed rulemaking regarding the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA). The MACRA...
The Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) has proposed new rules regarding the Medicare Access & CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA) which will essentially remove the meaningful use...
Earlier this year, the federal government passed the Medicare Access & CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA), which reforms the Medicare program by abolishing the Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR)...
Did you know that healthcare payment legislation passed earlier this year allows providers to take part in the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS), a quality program from the Centers for...
Earlier this year, the federal government repealed the Medicare Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) Formula, which affected the future of healthcare payment models all across the board. Recently, the Centers...