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CMMI Working on Payment Models That Include Palliative Care

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31, 2021, according to a new CMMI white paper. MCCM was designed to test the impact of concurrent hospice and curative care. “Aspects of MCCM are being used in the development of new CMS Innovation Center models related to palliative care,” the center indicated in the white paper. To date, the U.S.

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Undisclosed Conflicts of Interest by Physicians Creating the CDC Opioid Prescribing Guidelines: Bad Faith or Incompetence?

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At the time of his authorship of the 2016 Guideline, Chou did not disclose his pending funding from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) for writing systemic reviews on opioid prescribing, although the grant award was not announced publicly until after its publication (85-91). Anderson Cancer Center Orlando. PMID: 9926729.

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