Healthcare DIVE December 14, 2017
Dive Brief:
- AMGA released the results of a survey of member medical groups and health systems that found that they expect nearly 60% of revenues from Medicare will be risk-based by 2019.
- Survey respondents also said Medicare Advantage (MA) revenues from risk-based payments will equal Medicare fee-for-service (FFS) payments by 2019.
- More than half of respondents said they have little or no access to commercial risk-based programs in their markets.
Dive Insight:
The AMGA’s third annual survey examined how and when AMGA members are moving from volume-based payments to a model based on value and added risk for providers.
Though value-based payments are becoming more the norm, barriers remain for value-based contracting. The survey found issues with data...