RevCycle Intelligence July 25, 2024
The American Hospital Association urged the CMS Innovation Center not to implement the proposed Increasing Organ Transplant Access Model.
The American Hospital Association (AHA) has expressed key concerns with a newly proposed organ transplant payment model, causing the group to urge the CMS Innovation Center to not implement it.
The Innovation Center proposed the Increasing Organ Transplant Access (IOTA) Model in May 2024 when it announced the six-year mandatory program aimed at increasing kidney transplants. According to the Center’s website, the IOTA Model focuses on transplant hospitals using more kidneys that become available for transplantation and facilitates the transplants from living donors. The Model also encourages greater care coordination and patient-centered care while minimizing unnecessary spending.
However, the AHA said...
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