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Payers to Hospices: Don’t Wait to Start Working with MA Plans

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Over time, Medicare Advantage plans will likely have a greater presence as hospice payers, and now is the time for providers to build relationships those organizations. Originally slated to end in 2024, CMS recently extended the hospice component of the value-based insurance design model (VBID) to 2023. million beneficiaries.

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GAO Calls on CMS to Assess Telehealth Quality, Develop Billing Codes

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Patients may also be unaware that their private health information could be overheard or inappropriately disclosed during their video appointment.”. Now, stakeholders are looking at what should be done in the long term. House of Representatives in July passed legislation to keep them in place through the end of 2024.