MedPage Today August 30, 2018
Joyce Frieden

Should fee-for-service payment disappear? It would if Adam Boehler had his way.

“I’d like to banish fee-for-service; I’d like to banish the ‘revenue cycle,'” Boehler, director of the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI), said at a briefing here Thursday. “How much time do doctors spend documenting and coding for revenue? That’s a terrible system.”

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Topics: CMS, Govt Agencies, Health System / Hospital, HHS, HIM (Health Inf Mgmt), Payment Models, Physician, Primary care, Provider, RCM (Revenue Cycle Mgmt), Value Based
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