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03 September 2025 - by Alyssa Pennini, Christopher Murphy, Maggie Alston, Noah Champagne, Pamela M. Pelizzari
The Transforming Episode Accountability Model, Medicare’s new approach for bundled payments, will impact a wide variety of acute care hospitals nationwide.
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22 August 2024 - by Pamela M. Pelizzari, Christopher Murphy, Alyssa Pennini
Prepare to transform your hospital's strategy with our exclusive webinar on the CMS Transforming Episode Accountability Model (TEAM).
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08 August 2024 - by Pamela M. Pelizzari, Christopher Murphy, Alyssa Pennini
Delve into the CMS Enhancing Oncology Model (EOM) and gain the insights you need to make informed decisions during the open application period. Discover the upcoming 2025 updates to the EOM and learn how to leverage data to elevate your practice in the future.
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28 March 2023 - by Carol Bazell, Harsha Mirchandani, Pamela M. Pelizzari, Katherine Brinkers
Insomnia and generalized anxiety disorder are common mental health conditions in the Medicare population.
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27 March 2023 - by Carol Bazell, Maggie Alston, Pamela M. Pelizzari, Brian A. Sweatman
With the CMS, Medicare Advantage organizations, Medicaid organizations, and health plans experimenting with bundled payments, we offer a primer and perspectives.
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28 July 2022 - by Harsha Mirchandani, Noah Champagne, Pamela M. Pelizzari
This article highlights considerations for providers interested in voluntary enhanced oncology model, which builds on concepts of a recently completed CMMI model designed to transform oncology care while reducing spending under Medicare fee-for-service.
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24 May 2022 - by Pamela M. Pelizzari, Bruce S. Pyenson, Matthew Emery, Anna Loengard
With hospital-at-home services, we found the bottom-up model cost payers about $7,000 less per episode than a top-down approach, assuming Medicare-like rates
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30 November 2021 - by Noah Champagne, Pamela M. Pelizzari, Sally Maraldo
The model was designed to test whether bundled, prospective, site-neutral, episode-based payments for radiation oncology services could lower Medicare expenditures while improving the quality of care.
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30 September 2021 - by Dane Hansen, Andrew Bochner, Pamela M. Pelizzari
This report analyzes an Episode-based Benefit Plan (EBP) design that could be offered to members enrolled in commercial health plans.
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11 August 2021 - by Simon Moody, Pamela M. Pelizzari, Kathryn Rains-McNally, Matt Kranovich