Although the Comprehensive Primary Care Plus (CPC+) model saw high rates of provider participation and support from CMS, it had minimal impact on care outcomes or cost in 2017, according to the first annual report on CPC+.
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This week in Medicare updates—5/1/19
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This week’s Medicare updates include the Inpatient Prospective Payment System proposed rule, the announcement of a set of voluntary payment models focusing on primary care, the quarterly update for the End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, and more!
CPC+ model saw significant investment but limited returns in 2017
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
Although the Comprehensive Primary Care Plus (CPC+) model saw high rates of provider participation and support from CMS, it had minimal impact on care outcomes or cost in 2017, according to the first annual report on CPC+.
 

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Solve IRF coding and documentation challenges
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The Office of Inspector General is stepping up audits of inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) claims. Use these expert tips to ensure your facility is coding and billing correctly for these services.
 

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Q&A: Case managers and social workers in the emergency department
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Q: Do you have any advice for how a case manager and a social worker can best work together in an emergency department setting?

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Upcoming CMS Events

Wednesday, 5/1 - CMS 2019 Medicare Advantage & Prescription Drug Plan Spring Conference & Webcast Webcast
Monday, 6/24 - Public Meeting Regarding New and Reconsidered Clinical Diagnostic Laboratory Test Codes for the CLFS for CY 2020
Monday, 7/22 - Public Meeting of the Medicare Advisory Panel on Clinical Diagnostic Laboratory Tests
Tuesday, 7/23 - Public Meeting of the Medicare Advisory Panel on Clinical Diagnostic Laboratory Tests
 

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