Becker's Healthcare January 27, 2025
Anesthesia providers are in the process of transitioning to value-based care reimbursement systems and pushing for inclusion in innovative models supported by CMS, according to a Jan. 24 report from law firm Whiteford in JDSupra.
Here are eight things to know from the report:
1. Anesthesia practices and providers have seen massive reimbursement cuts from the traditional fee-for-service model. Value-based care alternative payment models aim to reduce unnecessary procedures, lower costs and improve care quality, according to the report.
2. The report identifies three main types of alternative payment models:
– Bundled payments and incentives
Providers share a single payment covering the entire care process, from preoperative to postoperative stages. This encourages financial alignment with patient outcomes, reduces unnecessary...
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