Physician Payment and Reimbursement

Nov. 25-29: CMS comment deadlines are among the week’s healthcare finance events

Deadlines to comment on various CMS initiatives affecting hospitals are among the major healthcare finance events taking place the week of Nov. 25.

Rich Daly November 21, 2019

Nov. 4-8: A Medicare advisers meeting is among the week’s national healthcare events

The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission’s two-day public meeting is among major healthcare finance events taking place this week.

Rich Daly November 1, 2019

Amid lagging hospital risk taking, value-based payment advocates try to woo CFOs

Hospital CFOs are seen by others in healthcare as the key to spurring organizations and the industry at large to move from fee for service to risk-based payment models.

Rich Daly October 30, 2019

How a ‘mini-Optum’ saved $85 million in three years by emphasizing primary care

A Texas clinically integrated network has used a primary care physician-focused approach to lower healthcare spending by $85 million over three years.

Rich Daly October 23, 2019

Oct. 19-25: CMMI leader to address value-based care executives

Healthcare finance policy events for the week of Oct. 21 include an address from a CMMI executive, HFMA webinars and a deadline for comments on advance beneficiary notices.

Rich Daly October 18, 2019

Oct. 13-18: Multiple national gatherings among key upcoming healthcare events

Key events include an HFMA webinar, national healthcare provider meetings and a House hearing on healthcare affordability.

Rich Daly October 14, 2019

HHS proposes 16 Stark, anti-kickback changes

HHS has proposed a range of rule changes to anti-fraud laws that providers say have blocked value-based payment arrangements.

Rich Daly October 11, 2019

Oct. 7-11: CMS listening session for hospitals among key industry events

Healthcare finance policy events for the week of Oct. 7.

Rich Daly October 4, 2019

How to present data to physicians to obtain their buy-in for a BCPI-A initiative

Healthcare administers should take four actions when presenting data to physicians to elicit their support for a initiative under the Bundled Payments for Care Improvement Advanced model.

Douglas Ardoin Jr., MD, MBA October 3, 2019

Medicare advisers meeting among next week’s key industry events

Healthcare finance policy events for the week of Sept. 30.

Rich Daly September 30, 2019
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