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The bill would extend the 5% Advanced APM incentive payments for an additional six years.
The effort is led by CEO Michael Dowling, Dr. Chethan Sathya of Northwell Health and Dr. Joseph Sakran of Johns Hopkins Hospital.
Potentially avoidable hospital readmissions cost Medicare approximately $17 billion per year, research shows.
A new Chilmark Research report profiled more than a dozen virtual care vendors, highlighting the importance of thinking beyond synchronous video appointments.
The suit alleged that Mednax racked up more than $50 million in improper payments as a result of unnecessary neonatal testing.
America’s Essential Hospitals is urging member hospitals to require vaccinations for employees.
The impetus is the challenge placed on providers by high patient volumes and long work hours exacerbated by COVID-19.
New JAMA study shows higher levels of medical debt in non-Medicaid expansion states.
Investigations related to this type of conduct will likely increase under the Biden Administration, says antitrust expert.
Capitation sets direct contracting apart from other models. While there are wrinkles to be ironed out, payers and providers are onboard.