Managed Healthcare Executive June 19, 2020
John Kalamaras

Since the U.S. went into various forms of lockdown due to COVID-19 in late March, participants in value-based programs have been wondering if and when the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) would announce changes to those programs. As the pandemic enters its fourth month in the U.S., the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (the Innovation Center) has announced several changes that, on the whole, increase flexibility for program participants.

DataGen has assessed the information shared by the Innovation Center—here are our top takeaways by program:

Bundled Payments for Care Improvement Advanced (BPCI-A)

The Innovation Center has announced three options for participants:

  • Participants can sign a bilateral amendment and elect to forgo both upside and downside risk...

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