MedCity News November 10, 2021
According to a survey of hospital finance leaders by Guidehouse, 60% of them are looking to advance into Medicare Advantage models next year. They still face obstacles in switching to risk-based models, including striking partnerships with payers and having the needed technical capabilities.
After the Covid-19 pandemic put several procedures on hold, health systems are looking to diversify into risk-based payment models next year. The majority of them are looking to enter Medicare Advantage models, according to a survey of more than 100 provider CFOs and managed care executives.
The survey, conducted by the Healthcare Financial Management Association and produced by Guidehouse, found that providers are looking to take on a broad range of risk-based payment strategies. While Medicare...