Jeff Lagasse
BehaVR and OxfordVR say their combination creates the largest virtual reality healthcare delivery platform.
The bill seeks to extend the 5% advanced APM incentive payment for providers for an additional two years.
The full-risk arrangements are expected to accelerate BCBSM's efforts to shift reimbursement away from the traditional fee-for-service model.
Employers projected a higher average increase for next year, and they should prepare for continued accelerated cost growth.
Home health and hospice continue to drive transaction value this year.
Congressional leaders have expressed reservations about the model, saying it may allow insurers and providers to harm the Medicare system.
Oscar says it remains "steadfast" in the Florida market and intends to continue to provide coverage throughout 2023 and beyond.
With the collaboration, said BCBS, members now have access to additional medical care services for a range of illnesses and injuries.
What the groups want from Congress is action that would avert the entire 4.5% reduction to Medicare payment rates.
The announcement comes after the FTC in June issued a second request for information on the deal.