Healthcare DIVE December 14, 2017
Les Masterson

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...

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Topics: ACO (Accountable Care), CMS, Health System / Hospital, MACRA, Market Research, Medicaid, Medicare, Payer, Physician, Primary care, RCM (Revenue Cycle Mgmt), Value Based
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