Hospice News November 11, 2021
The advent of value-based programs such as the hospice component of the value-based insurance design (VBID) demonstration hold financial promise for providers — as well as risks. As the hospice component of VBID nears the end of its first year, some providers are seeing gaps between how the program is designed and how it is performing.
The carve-in kicked off with a small start in 2021. CMS indicated that participation in the carve-in will double next year. CMS anticipates a total of 115 MA plans in 2022, up from 53 this year. The program will also expand its reach geographically and become available across 461 counties nationwide, versus 206 this year. Some stakeholders anticipate that the VBID hospice demonstration could...
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