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MedPAC recommends accelerating the transition to value-based payment reform

June 17, 2020 Eileen Cook 0 Comment

In a nonbinding report to Congress, the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) recommends accelerating the transition to value-based payment reform

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Providers likely to leave MSSP because of COVID-19, survey finds

April 14, 2020April 14, 2020 Eileen Cook 0 Comment

(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) Fifty-six percent of healthcare organizations that take on financial risk in Medicare Shared

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COVID-19 boosting Medicare spending

March 27, 2020 Eileen Cook 0 Comment

The National Association of Accountable Care Organizations released a new analysis showing the COVID-19 outbreak will potentially boost Medicare spending

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Next Generation ACOs reduced spending and saved Medicare $148 million in 2018

January 14, 2020 Eileen Cook 0 Comment

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced that the Next Generation accountable care organizations (ACOs) reduced spending by about 1.11

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Medicare’s Shared Savings Program results should have made headlines. It got a ‘collective shrug’ instead

October 30, 2019 Eileen Cook 0 Comment

(By Shawn Morris for STAT) Like the proverbial tree falling in the forest, if the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid

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10 ACOs with the most shared savings in 2018

October 2, 2019 Eileen Cook 0 Comment

(By Emily Rappleye for Becker’s Hospital Review) Medicare Shared Savings Program ACOs generated $739.4 million in net savings for the

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The cost of health insurance is going up

September 27, 2019 Eileen Cook 0 Comment

According to a survey by the National Business Group on Health, large employers predict the total cost of covering health

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Do Medicare Advantage Plans save money?

August 16, 2019 Eileen Cook 0 Comment

Medicare Advantage (MA) health plans offer valuable lessons for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) by bringing private-sector

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Medicare Shared Savings Program produces substantial savings

September 11, 2018 Eileen Cook 0 Comment

In six years, the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP), has grown to include 561 participating accountable care organizations (ACOs) serving

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Medicare is driving ACO growth: 4 report findings

September 4, 2018 Eileen Cook 0 Comment

(By Emily Rappleye for Becker’s Hospital Review) ACOs continued to grow in size and count in 2017 and early 2018,

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