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J Health Polit Policy Law
December 2018
Organized medicine long yearned for the demise of Medicare's Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) formula for updating physician fees. Congress finally obliged in 2015, repealing the SGR as part of the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA). MACRA established value-based metrics for physician payment and financial incentives for doctors to join alternative delivery models like patient-centered medical homes.
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February 2019
Cooper Medical School of Rowan University, Camden, NJ.
J Surg Res
April 2019
Department of Surgery, University of Florida, Jacksonville, Florida.
Background: Hospitals are looking for effective methods to track outcomes that are risk-adjusted for patient population characteristics. This is especially relevant for safety net hospitals (SNHs) servicing high-risk populations and in an era of quality-based reimbursement incentives. One such program with these goals is the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS NSQIP).
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June 2018
Department of Internal Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA. Electronic address:
Circulation
April 2017
From Houston Methodist, Houston, TX and Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY.
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