CMS December 10, 2015
Dr. Patrick Conway

Almost a year ago, the Administration announced a vision for the future of the Medicare program, including clear goals and a timeline for shifting Medicare payments from volume to value. CMS is continually working to turn this vision into reality through annual rulemaking and the CMS Innovation Center, building on bipartisan ideas, initiatives and legislation from both Congress and the states.

For example, we recently published the final 2016 Medicare provider payment rules. Woven into those very detailed payment rules and regulations are new examples of the administration’s commitment to quality, value, and patient-centered care. These include:

  • Creating the Home Health Value-Based Purchasing model.This model will link home health payments to quality performance with the goal of improving health...

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Topics: ACA (Affordable Care Act), ACO (Accountable Care), CMS, Congress / White House, Health IT, Health System / Hospital, Healthcare System, Medicare, Patient / Consumer, Payer, Physician, Population Health Mgmt, Primary care, Provider, RCM (Revenue Cycle Mgmt), Regulations, Value Based
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