Hospice News
JUNE 6, 2023
The two organizations’ similar approaches to end-of-life care delivery and quality improvement were a large part of the “genesis” that brought them together, according to Jordan Holland, vice president of value-based contracting at Compassus. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) extended the demo through 2030.
Hospice News
OCTOBER 4, 2022
MCCM beneficiaries ultimately appeared to have received better-quality end-of-life care according to established quality measures, such as spending more days at home at the end of life,” CMMI authors wrote in a report attached to the paper.
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Hospice News
APRIL 29, 2022
But for the past four years, a lesser-known payment model demo, the Medicare Care Choices Model (MCCM), has been hitting every target — reducing costs, improving quality and family satisfaction and keeping patients in their homes. The U.S. “Our
Hospice News
AUGUST 14, 2023
Past payment model demonstrations that included community-based palliative care offer a window into how these services could generate cost savings and improved quality. Among those demos is the Medicare Care Choices Model (MCCM), which ran between 2016 and 2021.
Hospice News
JUNE 24, 2024
“While the model is primary care focused, the target goal is to bring low revenue models into value-based care arrangements,” Hochberg said. This fits nicely into palliative care. Improved end-of-life care is also much better for patients and creates significant savings for health care systems.” “The
Hospice News
OCTOBER 20, 2022
The main opportunity is to ensure continuity of care for our members from primary care to end-of-life care. Others have been more optimistic about the demo, saying that the program will give them access to a larger pool of patients as rising numbers of Medicare beneficiaries gravitate towards MA.
Hospice News
AUGUST 17, 2023
The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) convened a group of hospice leaders at Times Square in New York City to commemorate Carter’s hospice experience. Some hospice executives have said they believe that his example will prompt more Americans to learn more about this form of end-of-life care.
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