McKnight's November 19, 2021
Post-acute care facilities could benefit from a new, comprehensive care payment model that would reimburse providers through collaborations with hospitals that aim to improve care and outcomes for residents, according to a trio of experts with a new take on bundles.
The proposal was published Tuesday in Health Affairs by researchers Alexander Pomerantz, Alice Bonner and Peter Smulowitz, M.D. Pomerantz currently studies public health insurance form and health equity at Harvard Medical School; Bonner is a nurse practitioner with Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing; and Smulowitz is currently the chief medical officer at Milford Regional Medical Center, in Milford, MA.
The analysis notes that the Medicare and Medicaid payment systems, in their current states, don’t offer enough incentive for...
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