Overview of 2026 Payment Increases
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released its final physician fee schedule for 2026 on Friday night, marking a significant milestone for healthcare providers across the nation. The…
Accurate prediction of financial metrics in spine surgery is crucial as healthcare transitions to value-based care. While bundled payment models have succeeded in other orthopedic procedures, the heterogeneity of spinal surgery complicates their adoption….
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What You Should Know:
– The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) today issued the 2026 Final Rule that officially codifies the Transforming Episode Accountability Model (TEAM), an innovative new blueprint for tech-enabled, outcome-based…
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What You Should Know:
– A year-long study by Phyx Primary Care, a non-profit innovation lab, has revealed that an AI Assistant can significantly help physicians navigate the complexities of value-based care (VBC) while simultaneously…
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A webinar sponsored by Elation Health highlighted some of the challenges primary care practices face and how a more thoughtful, nuanced approach to health tech could transform healthcare practices. MedCity News Editor-in-Chief Arundhati Parmar…
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What You Should Know:
– XO Health launches operations of its value-based care and benefits platform, serving self-insured employers, level-funded plans and third-party administrators (TPAs). This launch will enable XO Health to bring their value-based…
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Holly Urban, MD, MBA, VP of Business Development and Strategy for Clinical Effectiveness at Wolters Kluwer Health
Healthcare in the United States consists of a tangled web of complex interconnected drivers, including payment models, regulations,…
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Amanda Bury, Chief Commercial Officer at Infermedica
The healthcare landscape continues to evolve rapidly, driven by advancements in technology and the ongoing shift towards alternative payment models. As payers navigate this increasingly complex environment, member…
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Theresa Hush CEO, Co-Founder at Roji Health Intelligence
For ACOs to remain relevant as leaders of Value-Based payment models, they must step up now to generate more cost savings for Medicare patient care. Budget cuts…
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The world of healthcare is constantly shifting and evolving in order to best serve our staff and our patients. However, in this constant shift and change, it is important that we stay vigilant to…
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