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Bass, Berry & Sims PLC

Stark Under the Microscope: Congress and HHS Examine Reform of the Stark Law for a Value-Based System

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On July 17, 2018, the U.S. House of Representatives' Ways and Means Committee Subcommittee on Health ("Subcommittee") expressed its commitment to modernizing the Stark Law during a hearing in which industry and government...more

Baker Donelson

Maryland All-Payer Model's Progression to Total Cost of Care: Alignment Strategies for Stakeholders in New Cost Paradigm

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The State of Maryland is unique in its historical experimentation with rate setting and global budgets for hospitals, and that experimentation continues with the Maryland Total Cost of Care Model (TCOC). Beginning January...more

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Insiders Say New MACRA Rule Likely as Providers Look to Sec. Price to Ease Burden

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The Trump administration is considering releasing a rule to ease the burden that small practices are facing in trying to comply with the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA), according to a recent...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

House Republicans Push Back on Medicare’s New Mandatory Bundled Payment Models

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On July 25, 2016, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a proposed rule that promises to deliver coordinated, high-quality care for Medicare beneficiaries. The proposed rule (effective July 1, 2017)...more

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Proposed Cardiac, Hip, and Femur Episode Payment Models Are Next Generation from BPCI and CJR

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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule on July 25, 2016, entitled, Advancing Care Coordination Through Episode Payment Models (EPMs); Cardiac Rehabilitation Incentive Payment Model; and...more

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP

Legal Issues Associated with Multi-Provider Alternative Payment Model

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Since the passage of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), both federal and state policies have promoted the adoption of alternative payment models (APMs), providing financial incentives for groups of providers to improve care...more

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Top Three Reasons ACOs Should Use Telehealth and Telemedicine

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Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) can share costs of telehealth and remote patient monitoring services among their hospitals, providers/suppliers, and other ACO participants, according to federal regulations under the...more

Dickinson Wright

[Event] PSST! - Physician Strategies & Success Tools - Grand Rapids - Sept. 11th, Grand Rapids, Michigan

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Registration & Continental Breakfast - 8:00AM Seminar - 8:30 - 11:00AM Topics will include: • Healthcare Contracting – Legal Issues and Practical Considerations • Clinical Integration – ACOs, Super Groups...more

King & Spalding

CMS Issues CY 2016 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule

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On July 8, 2015, CMS issued its annual proposed rule outlining payment policies, payment rates, and quality provisions for services furnished under the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) for CY 2016. In the proposed rule,...more

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CMS Releases 2016 Physician Fee Schedule

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Major changes to Stark law are ahead, including new exceptions for timeshare arrangements and employment of NPPs. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a proposed rule on July 8 for the 2016...more

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