ACP: CMS ‘Pathway to Success’ is a bumpy one

The American College of Physicians said in a press release there were good things and bad things about the new CMS plan known as Pathways to Success — a plan the federal agency said overhauls rules for Accountable Care Organization in the Medicare Shared Savings Program established by the Affordable Care Act.
The new initiative moves toward paying providers for the value of care, not just volume of services, Seema Verna, CMS Administrator, said in a conference call with reporters last week. She said this long-standing bipartisan concept is borne (Read more...)

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ACP: CMS ‘Pathway to Success’ is a bumpy one

The American College of Physicians said in a press release there were good things and bad things about the new CMS plan known as Pathways to Success — a plan the federal agency said overhauls rules for Accountable Care Organization in the Medicare Shared Savings Program established by the Affordable Care Act.
The new initiative moves toward paying providers for the value of care, not just volume of services, Seema Verna, CMS Administrator, said in a conference call with reporters last week. She said this long-standing bipartisan concept is borne (Read more...)

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