This document describes methods for calculating the quality performance benchmarks for Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) that are participating in the Medicare Shared Savings Program (Shared Savings Program) and presents the benchmarks for the quality measures for the 2019 quality performance year.
Medicare will cut payments to 2,583 hospitals by anywhere from 0.01 percent to the maximum of 3 percent for excessive readmissions.
Medicare will cut payments to 2,583 hospitals by anywhere from 0.01 percent to the maximum of 3 percent for excessive readmissions.
Medicare will cut payments to 2,583 hospitals by anywhere from 0.01 percent to the maximum of 3 percent for excessive readmissions.
Accountable Care Organizations were formed as part of the Affordable Care Act to help lower the cost of healthcare and pay providers for that reduction.
It’s possible to take a chronic care patient and stabilize or heal a condition through practical medication regimens, to avoid surgery or other interventions down the line.
The truth is that healthcare innovations are generally driven by the population most in need of care…Baby Boomers.
A new study found that 98 percent of patients wanted to receive lab results via secure messaging services (SMS). Further, 100 percent of those polled preferred viewing their lab results online through an email or patient portal.
One of the unspoken but inferred themes from the interviews in this piece was that telemedicine is still something of the future.
One glaring issue that will have to be overcome though is the gap between technology and care teams.
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