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Tool has helped Bellin Health close its reimbursement gap by about $2.2 million in one year.
The Tokyo executives declined to answer questions about the correspondence during two days of depositions Nov. 30 and Dec. 1.
Most health insurance doesn't cover infertility treatments; IVF can cost $15,000 to $20,000 each try.
Canadian drugmaker Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc. acquired the medication in February 2015 and abruptly doubled the $1,500 retail price.
However, a roll-back of Affordable Care Act policies tied to Medicare and CHIP funding could present new challenges to the sector.
The aim is to improve the consumer experience and strengthen the individual and small group markets as a whole.
Almost 70 percent cited cash flow and reimbursement as their top concerns, with similar numbers saying waiting for payment is painful.
The new model was unveiled in March to test whether alternative payments would have given incentives to prescribe less costly drugs. CMS withdrew the proposal after a CMMI review.
HRS said they hope to help patients and providers understand the critical roles they play in healthcare financial management.
Agency predicts the new opportunities will mean 25 percent of clinicians in QPP will be a part of the APMs.