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CMS Finalizes New Mandatory Value-Based Payment Initiative: The Transforming Episode Accountability Model

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On August 28, as part of its Fiscal Year 2025 Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) Final Rule, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized the Transforming Episode Accountability Model (TEAM)...more

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CMS Proposes New Mandatory Value-Based Payment Initiative: The Transforming Episode Accountability Model

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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently proposed the Transforming Episode Accountability Model (TEAM) – a new, mandatory, episode-based alternative payment model in the Fiscal Year 2025 Hospital Inpatient...more

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“Let’s Talk Compliance”: Hot Topics in Compliance

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Editor’s Note: PYA and Foley & Lardner hosted the 6th Annual “Let’s Talk Compliance” two-day Virtual Conference on January 18 and 19, 2024. Panelists included Foley & Lardner attorneys and PYA experts. The event was hosted by...more

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP

CMMI's Transforming Maternal Health Model: Considerations for State Medicaid Agencies

On December 15, 2023, the CMS Innovation Center (CMMI) announced a new voluntary model for state Medicaid agencies called Transforming Maternal Health (TMaH). TMaH was developed in response to the profound maternal morbidity...more

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Long Awaited Approval of the 1115 Waiver Amendment for NYS Medicaid – Just in Time for the New York State Executive Budget State...

On Tuesday, January 16, 2024, Governor Kathy Hochul released the SFY 2025 New York State Executive Budget (“Executive Budget”). While still subject to legislative approval, the Executive Budget incorporates the recently...more

King & Spalding

CMS Solicits Comments on Improving Medicare Advantage Data Transparency

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On January 25, 2024, CMS released a Request for Information (RFI) seeking public input on how it can enhance and increase transparency of Medicare Advantage (MA) data. CMS says that the RFI “builds on our existing MA data...more

Epstein Becker & Green

The Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience (“GUIDE”) Model

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On July 1, 2024 the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (“CMMI”) will be inaugurating a new value-based payment model designed specifically to address the devastating impacts that a diagnosis of dementia or...more

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP

Accessing Cell and Gene Therapies: Insights on Coverage, Reimbursement and Emerging Models

Editor’s Note: In a new white paper, summarized below, Manatt Health discusses emerging reimbursement models for cell and gene therapies. The paper provides an overview of current Medicaid, Medicare and commercial coverage,...more

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CMS’ Latest Innovation Model – The Making Care Primary (MCP) Model Includes Focus on Social Determinants of Health

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On June 8, 2023, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a new voluntary primary care model, the Making Care Primary (MCP) Model. Highlights include the following: The MCP Model will run for 10.5...more

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New York Issues Technical Specifications Manual that Addresses Medicaid Payment Reporting

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The New York Department of Health (DOH) announced March 8 that the 2022-2023 Value Based Payment (VBP) Reporting Requirements Technical Specifications Manual is available....more

McDermott Will & Emery

[Event] Value-Based Care Symposium 2023 - April 13th, Nashville, TN

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Live from Nashville, the epicenter of US healthcare, we’re convening the top healthcare innovators, policy shapers and dealmakers for a day focused on the most critical business and policy issues facing companies in the...more

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Oregon’s Glide Path to a Basic Health Program Following the End of Medicaid Continuous Coverage

In December 2022, Oregon became the first state since New York (2015) and Minnesota (2016) to put forth a plan to seek federal approval for implementation of a basic health program (BHP) under Section 1331 of the Affordable...more

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP

[Webinar] The Promise and Challenge of Alternative Payment Models for Rural Providers - February 28th, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm ET

Since 2010, a reported 140 rural hospitals have closed their doors, including a record 19 hospitals in 2020 alone. While many rural providers have always faced precarious financial situations caused by low patient volume and...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

CMS Announces Strategy on Value-Based Payments for Specialty Care

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Innovation Center continues to move forward with its “strategic refresh” initiative. CMS’s strategic refresh initiative aims to meet five objectives: drive accountable care,...more

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Designing and Launching Hospital-at-Home Models: Strategic Imperatives for Health System Leaders

Introduction - Hospital-at-home programs enable patients to receive acute care in their home environment. These programs have proliferated due to the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent surge in hospitalizations, which has...more

K&L Gates LLP

Litigation Minute: Avoiding Disputes in Value-Based Arrangements (Payor-Provider Series: Part One of Four)

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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW IN A MINUTE OR LESS - Over the past decade, health care payors and providers have come together to revolutionize how health care services are reimbursed....more

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Health Care Triage: The Drive to Align ESG and Health Equity Priorities With Medicare Reimbursement Models

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Steve Pine and Alexa Sengupta address the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ emerging focus on ESG and health equity priorities, and how these priorities are impacting health data collection and Medicare value-based...more

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Top Issues in Behavioral Health for 2022

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Behavioral Health M&A Will Remain Hot in 2022 - Behavioral health had its most active year in 2021, which came on the heels of very active years that preceded it. There are many factors that contributed to this and that...more

Rivkin Radler LLP

[Webinar] Lunch & Learn Series: Compliance and Legal Considerations for Value Based Arrangements - March 10th, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm...

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Please join us as Christopher Kutner, a partner in the Health Services Practice Group, and Ashley Algazi, an Associate in the Health Services Practice Group, discuss the following topics: - Framework and regulatory review...more

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP

A Potential Public Option Path for Oregon

In July 2021, Governor Kate Brown signed into law HB 2010, which charges the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), in collaboration with the Department of Consumer and Business Services (DCBS), with developing a potential path for a...more

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

New Opportunities in Value-Based Care Part 2: Creating a Value-Based Enterprise

This is the second in a five-part series discussing the new Value-Based Regulations adopted last year by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and the Office of Inspector General. Creating a “value-based enterprise”...more

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP

Strategies and Options for Creating an Advanced Child Health Delivery System: Lessons Learned in CA

Editor’s Note: In a new report commissioned by the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, the J.B. and M.K. Pritzker Family Foundation, and Genentech Charitable Giving, Manatt Health—in partnership with DCR Initiatives and the...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

Key Takeaways from the Revised and Clarified Stark Law Regulations – Part 1

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CMS made impactful changes to the Federal physician self-referral law’s (i.e., Stark Law’s) regulations in its Final Rule that were effective January 19, 2021 (with the exception of the changes to 42 C.F.R. § 411.352(i) that...more

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Analysis of OIG’s New and Revised Regulatory Safe Harbors to the Federal Health Care Program Anti-Kickback Statute and Beneficiary...

In our November 25, 2000 Healthcare Law Blog article, “Big Changes for Health Care Fraud and Abuse: HHS Gifts Providers Updates to the Stark Law and the AKS, Just in Time for the Holidays,” we discussed the advanced...more

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United Arab Emirates – New Regulations for Stored Value Facilities

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New regulations overhaul regulatory framework for digital payments in the UAE. Key points: ..The new Stored Value Facilities (SVF) Regulation repeals and replaces the 2017 SVEPS Regulation governing digital payments...more

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