New Population-Based Option for the Maryland Primary Care Program in 2023
Lexology July 8, 2022
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) recently announced that it is accepting applications for participation in a new population-based track (“Track 3”) as part of the Maryland Total Cost of Care Model’s Maryland Primary Care Program (“MDPCP”), which will begin on January 1, 2023 and continue through December 31, 2026. Track 3 provides a new option for participants to provide high value primary care services to Medicare beneficiaries within the State of Maryland.
Background
The MDPCP is part of the CMS Innovation model that aims to produce at least $1B in Medicare savings in the State of Maryland by the end of 2023. The MDPCP offers multiple “tracks” for participation under which primary care providers offer advanced primary...