The changing bundled payment landscape for ASCs — What to know about risk, payers & future trends
Becker's Healthcare June 3, 2019
The shift to value-based care and the movement away from fee-for-service payments has spurred growth in the adoption of bundled payment models. CMS and private insurers are focusing on reducing costs while maintaining care quality, paving the way for bundled payment adoption in the healthcare system.
ASCs, with their ability to provide high quality care at lower prices, can create successful bundled payment programs to adapt to the value-based care landscape if they choose the right partners and procedures and manage risk successfully.
The risk involved with bundled payments
Adopting a new payment system comes with risks, and having an idea about how much risk to take on as well as understanding expectations for payment for different services are just...