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Benchmarks Medicare Shared Savings Program

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Proposed Updates to the Medicare Shared Savings Program's Performance Benchmarking Methodology

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On July 7, 2022, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the Calendar Year (CY) 2023 Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) proposed rule that includes changes to the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) to advance...more

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CMS Issues Final Rule to ACOs: It’s Time to Take a Risk

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Just before the holidays, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) issued a final rule (“Final Rule”) that will overhaul the Medicare Shared Savings Program (“MSSP”). As of January 2018, the MSSP included 561...more

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No Summer Slump for CMS: Major Changes Proposed for the Medicare Shared Savings Program

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On August 17, 2018, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) officially published a proposed rule (“Proposed Rule”) in the Federal Register that would significantly alter the Medicare Shared Savings Program...more

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CMS Proposes Redesign of Medicare Shared Savings Program - Healthcare Alert

On August 9, 2018, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule that would redesign the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP). The proposed changes would accelerate the risks associated with...more

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CMS Proposes to Overhaul the Medicare Shared Savings Program

On August 9, 2018, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule to overhaul the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP). The proposal, titled “Pathways to Success,” would make significant changes...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

CMS Proposes Massive Changes to ACO Program – Pushing Providers to Accept Downside Risk

On Thursday, August 9, 2018, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) published a Proposed Rule (the “Proposed Rule”) regarding the Medicare Shared Savings Program (“MSSP”) for Accountable Care Organizations...more

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K&L Gates Triage: A New Proposed Pathway for the Medicare Shared Savings Program Part 1, in a 2-Part Series

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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) recently proposed a major redesign of its Medicare Shared Savings Program (“MSSP”) under a new plan it calls “Pathways to Success.” In this Part I of a two-part series on...more

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CMS Releases Final Shared Savings Program Rule

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On June 6, 2016, CMS issued a final rule (Final Rule) establishing a phased approach for incorporating regional FFS expenditures into calculations for resetting, adjusting, and updating Accountable Care Organizations’ (ACOs’)...more

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CMS Issues a New Medicare Shared Savings Program Proposed Rule and Aims to Encourage Existing Accountable Care Organizations to...

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On February 3, 2016, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) issued a new proposed rule that makes a number of revisions to the Medicare Shared Savings Program (“MSSP”). Several of the proposed changes create...more

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Proposed Changes to Methodology to Update ACO Benchmarks

The Medicare Shared Savings Program provides financial rewards to Accountable Care Organizations (ACO’s) that successfully manage overall health care costs for a defined population of beneficiaries while meeting quality of...more

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Medicare Shared Savings Program - 2015: What's Changed, What's New, and What's to Come?

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The most recent Shared Savings Program final rule, published in the Federal Register on June 9, 2015, finalizes a number of the revisions to the original November 2011 final rule that CMS proposed on December 8, 2014. In...more

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