Healthcare Innovation April 8, 2024
Eligible primary care practices in Blue Cross’ network will start receiving increases in their reimbursements of as much as 30 percent
Last week, Healthcare Innovation reported on a bill in the Massachusetts Legislature that would establish an aggregate primary care expenditure target for the Commonwealth, as well as an opt-in prospective payment model for primary care physicians. Also responding to the urgent need to bolster primary care in the Bay State, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts announced it will increase reimbursement rates to qualifying small, independent primary care practices.
Blue Cross noted that the announcement comes at a critical time, as the percentage of Massachusetts patients who report being able to see their doctor when needed fell to a...
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