ED Coding & Reimbursement Alert - 2017 Issue 5
Industry Note: CMS Considers New APM to Promote Innovation in Pediatrics
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Article Overview
This industry note discusses a CMS request for information about a possible pediatric-focused alternative payment model and related innovation ideas within the broader MACRA and value-based care landscape. It is intended for healthcare stakeholders tracking CMS Innovation initiatives, pediatric payment reform, and child health policy developments. The article provides a high-level overview of the agency’s goals, the organizations and leaders involved, and the general areas where stakeholder feedback is being sought.
Why This Topic Matters
It helps readers understand whether a CMS pediatric payment innovation topic is relevant to their organization, especially for those following alternative payment models, Medicaid/CHIP policy, and child-focused care coordination initiatives.
What You Will Learn
- The policy context surrounding CMS innovation efforts and value-based care.
- Why CMS is seeking stakeholder feedback on a pediatric-focused payment model.
- Which broad child health and care coordination themes are being discussed.
- How the topic fits within broader federal payment reform and pediatric health initiatives.
Who Should Read This
- Pediatric providers
- Health system leaders
- Payer and payment policy teams
- Medicaid and CHIP stakeholders
- Value-based care professionals
- Healthcare consultants
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