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AMA Unveils New Online Resources to Help Physicians Navigate Value-Based Care Models

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Releases eight new educational modules to enable practice improvement and promote innovation in care delivery As part of its ongoing effort to support physicians navigating new value-based care models, the American Medical Association (AMA) today announced online resources for physicians considering their choice of new payment models that emphasize prevention, wellness and coordinated care. “With physicians facing critical decisions about Continue reading AMA Unveils New Online Resources to Help Physicians Navigate Value-Based Care Models→

Medicare Makes Enhancements to the Shared Savings Program to Strengthen Incentives for Quality Care

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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) today released a final rule improving how Medicare pays Accountable Care Organizations in the Medicare Shared Savings Program for delivering better patient care. Medicare is moving away from paying for each service a physician provides towards a system that rewards physicians for coordinating with each other. Accountable Care Organizations are a major Continue reading Medicare Makes Enhancements to the Shared Savings Program to Strengthen Incentives for Quality Care→

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AMA Unveils New Online Resources to Help Physicians Navigate Value-Based Care Models

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As part of its ongoing effort to support physicians navigating new value-based care models, the American Medical Association (AMA) today announced online resources for physicians considering their choice of new payment models that emphasize prevention, wellness and coordinated care. “With physicians facing critical decisions about new payment models, the AMA is rolling out tools to help practices of all sizes Continue reading AMA Unveils New Online Resources to Help Physicians Navigate Value-Based Care Models→

Bundled Payments for Care Improvement Initiative (BPCI)

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  Overview The Bundled Payments for Care Improvement initiative (BPCI) is comprised of four broadly defined models of care, which link payments for multiple services beneficiaries receive during an episode of care. Under the initiative, organizations enter into payment arrangements that include financial and performance accountability for episodes of care. These models may lead to higher quality and more coordinated Continue reading Bundled Payments for Care Improvement Initiative (BPCI)→