Mandatory bundled payments forces hospitals, physicians to closer align themselves
CMS announced their intention to transition the current Bundled Payments for Care Improvement Advanced program from voluntary to mandatory, which implies substantial reimbursement risk for hospitals.
In this whitepaper, experts from Sound Physicians, who has experience managing over 400,000 episodes and $10 billion in at-risk spending, share what this transition means for hospitals, including:
In this whitepaper, experts from Sound Physicians, who has experience managing over 400,000 episodes and $10 billion in at-risk spending, share what this transition means for hospitals, including:
- Annual financial implications relative to hospital size
- Importance of hospital-physician alignment under mandatory bundles
- Three potential models CMS could select