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CMS LEAD Model Cracks Door Open to Cannabis Conversation

On the heels of an executive order1 that is intended to reschedule medical marijuana and increase federal cannabidiol research, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Innovation Center recently announced hemp...more

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LEAD-ing the Future of ACOs: New Long-term Enhanced ACO Design Model

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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Innovation Center has announced the Long-term Enhanced ACO Design (LEAD) Model — a 10-year initiative designed to advance value-based care for Medicare beneficiaries,...more

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CMS Announces Model for Technology-Assisted Chronic Condition Management

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On December 1, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced the Advancing Chronic Care with Effective, Scalable Solutions Model (ACCESS), a 10-year voluntary alternative payment model (APM) that will pay...more

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CMS Finalizes Mandatory Ambulatory Specialty Model for Cardiology and Low-Back Pain

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) recently finalized a rule establishing the new Ambulatory Specialty Model (“ASM”)— a mandatory value-based payment model that could apply to nearly one-quarter of all...more

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The Latest on Value Based Care

With a rising focus on value-based care, and a new program seeking to make the approach mandatory, we spoke with Ed White, Partner at Nelson Mullins. Previous efforts to move toward value-based models, such as Accountable...more

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CMS’ Latest Innovation Model – The Making Care Primary (MCP) Model Includes Focus on Social Determinants of Health

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On June 8, 2023, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a new voluntary primary care model, the Making Care Primary (MCP) Model. Highlights include the following: The MCP Model will run for 10.5...more

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CMS Announces Strategy on Value-Based Payments for Specialty Care

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Innovation Center continues to move forward with its “strategic refresh” initiative. CMS’s strategic refresh initiative aims to meet five objectives: drive accountable care,...more

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CMS Finalizes Sweeping Changes to Medicare Physician Payments

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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on Oct. 14, 2016, released the highly anticipated Final Rule implementing the Medicare physician payment reforms enacted as part of the Medicare Access and CHIP...more

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CMS Says MACRA Implementation Will Begin on January 1, 2017 but Physicians Can “Pick Their Pace of Participation”

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On September 8, 2016, CMS announced in a blogpost that new physician payment model reforms, established in the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA), will begin implementation on January 1, 2017, as...more

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Digital Health: An Improving Environment for Investors

The integration of technology into health care delivery is exploding throughout the health industry landscape. Commentators speculating on the implications of the information revolution’s penetration of the health care...more

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Understanding the Implications of MACRA, MIPS and APMs

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On May 9, 2016, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published a notice of proposed rulemaking to implement the bipartisan Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA). Although the...more

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