The 21st Century Cures Act said that patients should be able to move from health plan to health plan or from provider to provider and have their data go with them.
What Will ONC Do With TEFCA?
Chilmark Bight from May 2018: Major issues raised by stakeholders about the 1st draft of TEFCA...
How Far Have We Progressed on True Continuous Costing?
Three years ago, our report Making Healthcare Affordable: Implementing True Continuous Costing...
Webinar — Bundled Payments: Current Strategies and Tools
In this webinar, Chilmark Analyst Matt Guldin presents key findings from our report, Bundled...
What Are Bundled Payments and Are They Here to Stay?
Key Takeaways Current vendor solutions are limited and generally require additional advisory...
Is Radiation Oncology Ready for Alternative Payments?
HHS Secretary Alex M. Azar II’s recent speech to the Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative in Washington, DC, indicated that there is a significant change in thinking of CMS about value-based-care and voluntary vs. mandatory participation in alternative payment model (APM) programs.
How will Proposed Changes to CMS Telehealth Reimbursement Affect Adoption?
On Friday, October 26, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced several rule changes that affect how telehealth services will be covered under Medicare Advantage (MA) and the Medicare prescription drug program (Part D). These changes are in direct response to the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018, which eliminated historical restrictions on telehealth reimbursement, and are intended to “improve quality of care and provide more plan choices for MA and Part D enrollees.”
Future Winners in Accelerating Shift to Value
Last week, CMS released its proposed rule (beware – in good government fashion it’s a whooping 607...
Promoting Interoperability: MU Fades to Black
By Brian Murphy and Brian Eastwood Seeking to liberate the industry from its self-created morass...