Toward Accountable Payment

About This Blog

Welcome to Toward Accountable Payment, the official blog of the Medicare Payment Innovation Project. The project is an ongoing initiative to study provider payment reform and support organizations engaging in innovative payment programs.

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Rob Lazerow
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Recent Posts

Webconference alert: Managing the New Medicaid Population

Rob Lazerow on February 14, 2013  |  Permalink

Topics: Medicaid, Reimbursement, Finance, Strategy, Planning

As hospitals and health systems experiment with ACO pilots, leaders are exploring a range of patient populations—extending well beyond Medicare fee-for-service beneficiaries. For some organizations, Medicaid managed care offers an attractive opportunity for risk-based contracting.

We encourage any leaders considering Medicaid risk contracts to join us for a special webconference, “Managing the New Medicaid Population,” on Tuesday, Feb. 19 at 3 p.m. ET. Featuring experts from both the Advisory Board and the Urban Institute, this is a can't-miss session.

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Webconference alert: Managing the New Medicaid Population

Webconference Alert: Health Care Innovation Challenge Open Forum with CMS' Innovation Center

Rob Lazerow on December 13, 2011  |  Permalink

Topics: Strategy, Market Trends, Payer and Regulatory Policy, Health Care Reform, Accountable Care, Workforce, Medicare, Reimbursement, Finance, Medicaid

Register for a special webconference exploring the Health Care Innovation Challenge with officials from CMS’ Innovation Center who will present an overview of the program and address questions from attendees.

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Webconference Alert: Health Care Innovation Challenge Open Forum with CMS' Innovation Center