RevCycle Intelligence January 15, 2018
The Bundled Payments for Care Improvement (BPCI) Advanced initiative is a retrospective bundled payments model from Medicare that qualifies as an Advanced APM under MACRA.
CMS recently unveiled the Bundled Payments for Care Improvement (BPCI) Advanced initiative, a new bundled payments model that will include inpatient and outpatient clinical episodes and qualify as an Advanced Alternative Payment Model (APM) under MACRA.
The newest CMS Innovation Center addition will build off the existing Bundled Payments for Care Improvement initiative, which launched in 2015. The newest iteration of the BPCI notably differs from the original because of its financial risk structure.
CMS increased the financial risk providers assume for clinical episodes under the BPCI Advanced model. Participating providers will assume more than...