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CMS Revises Medicare Shared Savings Program's Performance Benchmarking Methodology to Encourage Continued Participation by Current Accountable Care Organizations

On November 1, 2022, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the Calendar Year 2023 Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) Final Rule, which includes changes to the Medicare Shared Savings ...
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Proposed Updates to the Medicare Shared Savings Program's Performance Benchmarking Methodology

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 ...
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Benchmark Method for Cost Computations Across Health Care Systems: Cost of Care per Patient per Day in Breast Cancer Care

To estimate the value of cancer care and to compare value among episodes of care, a transparent, reproducible, and standardized cost computation methodology is needed. Charges, claims, and ...
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Financial Benchmarking in Value-based Payment Models for Primary Care (Position Paper)

The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) believes value-based payment (VBP) should support collaborative partnerships between patients and physicians, improve the quality and patient outcomes ...