Medical Liability Premium Increase Draws Practice Viability Concern
Medical liability insurance premiums have begun an upwards trend after remaining relatively steady over the past ten years, according to a new American Medical Association (AMA) analysis that...Risk Stratification Of Bundled Payment Models Requires Clinical Data
Incorporating clinical data into risk stratification could improve the accuracy of CMS bundled payment models like the Oncology Care Model (OCM), according to a new Avalere analysis. The OCM is a...Sponsored by Coverys
Managing Telemedicine Risks During the COVID-19 Pandemic
As more US patients are diagnosed with COVID-19, a number of industry associations have recognized telemedicine—the practice of using technology to deliver healthcare remotely—as a viable...CMS Announces A New Value-Based Direct Contracting Model
A new direct contracting model from CMS will test whether a geographic-based approach to value-based care can improve quality of care while reducing costs for Medicaid beneficiaries in a specific...Sponsored by Coverys
Vital Insights from 10 Years of Malpractice Claims
Two decades ago, the Institute of Medicine published To Err Is Human, a landmark report that brought attention to medical error and became a catalyst for the patient safety movement. Around the 10-year...51 Organizations Join New Direct Contracting Opportunity from CMS
CMS recently announced that 51 organizations will take part in a new directing contracting opportunity that will test what the agency calls the “next evolution of risk-sharing...Sponsored by Coverys