In this episode, Aaron Higgins & Jason Crosby discuss how major retailers are entering into the healthcare space and are likely going to shake things up and they talk about how popular telemedicine has become and how most states are…
Value-Based Care has finally come for the specialists……the first specialist based value models have arrived, primarily addressing bundled payments or site of care redirections. But beyond that, your primary care referral base are taking on more risk in managing the…
MIPS Reporting Year 2020 Guidance Update After weeks of waiting, CMS has finally updated its MIPS guidance around the Reporting Year 2020 (RY2020). While CMS may make additional changes, this is the first major change for RY2020 we have seen…
Despite the on-going health crisis, the Quality Payment Program is still in full swing for Reporting Year 2020. MIPS practices, ACOs, and APMs are all expected to report their 2020 performance in Q1 2021. So far, CMS has only made…
Health plans, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), and national news are touting the ongoing move from straight fee-for-service healthcare into fee-for-value healthcare. Upon initial glance, fee-for-value models absolutely provide new revenue streams for healthcare providers. However, when considering…
With 82% of hospitals and 64% of Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) Eligible Clinicians using EHR technology supported by Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR®), it might be time for patients, providers, and health systems to finally expect complete and centralized…
Legislative Day 35
It’s been a busy week at the State Capitol with many twist and turns as we see the legislative session
and term make its way to the end. We’ve seen many bills placed on other bills and an attempt to get
them passed this year. We will be on high alert in the remaining days. Please watch for alerts as we
close out the session.
Amazon, JP Morgan, and Berkshire Hathaway are teaming up to tackle the biggest problems facing the US in healthcare. Using technology can this company that Amazon and others are forming set healthcare on a new path of innovation?
In a survey conducted by AMGA Consulting found an average of $31,957 in operating losses accrued by integrated health systems during 2016-2017