Physician Group Practice Demonstration: Bonus Payment Methodology
This report commissioned by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services outlines the methodology for calculating pay-for-performance bonus payments for Continue reading
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Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation Re-Launches Website
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation has re-launched its website . The Center continues to pursue the “triple aim” Continue reading
Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation Announces First Activities
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation created by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act has launched a website Continue reading
Resources to Advance Patient-Centeredness and Health Equity
I have compiled key publications and resources on some current topics in health care policy. Below are descriptions of the Continue reading
Side-by-Side Analysis of Equity Provisions in Final Senate and House Health Care Reform Bills
This is my side-by-side analysis of the provisions in the final Senate and House health reform bills related to equity, Continue reading
Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies: Advancing Health Equity for Racially and Ethnically Diverse Patient Populations
This is a comprehensive analysis of the equity-related provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act published by the Continue reading
The Commonwealth Fund: Analysis of Payment and System Reform Provisions of the PPACA
This updated report from The Commonwealth Fund is the most comprehensive analysis of the payment and system reform provisions of Continue reading
RWJF – Health Affairs Policy Brief on Medical Loss Ratios
This policy brief from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and Health Affairs explains the concept of the medical loss ratio, Continue reading
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