The Hidden Costs of Moving Care Home
As home-based care utilization rises, an exploration of potential unintended consequences is necessary. The authors focus on support gaps, informal caregiving, and failure to meaningfully engage clinicians.
Multimodality Cancer Care and Implications for Episode-Based Payments in Cancer
Most patients receiving multimodality cancer care receive care from different practices. Therefore, episode-based payments in oncology must hold multiple providers accountable for costs and quality.
Physician-Initiated Payment Reform: A New Path Toward Value
Physician groups have begun designing alternative payment models for their own specialties, proposing that CMS include financial risk, funding for new technologies, and legal waivers.