Home Health Care News April 15, 2024
Last week, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Innovation Center announced a new proposed model that will undoubtedly affect home health providers, and also allow them the opportunity to get more involved in value-based care initiatives.
The Transforming Episode Accountability Model (TEAM), which would eventually be mandatory if finalized, would have selected acute care hospitals put under full responsibility for the cost – and quality – of care from surgery up until the first 30 days after hospital discharge.
CMS said that the model would build on the already existing Bundled Payments for Care Improvement Advanced (BPCI-A) and Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement models.
The proposed model would launch on Jan. 1, 2026, and run for five years,...
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