August 15, 2017

CMS proposes cancelling cardiac, orthopedic bundled payment models

From: McKinght’s

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is planning to pull the plug on its recently released — and frequently delayed — bundled payment models for cardiac and orthopedic care.

That’s according to a proposed rule sent to the Office of Management and Budget that is currently pending regulatory review, according to the office’s reginfo.gov website. The rule is titled “Cancellation of Advancing Care Coordination through Episode Payment and Cardiac Rehabilitation Incentive Payment Models; Changes to Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement Payment Model.”

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