…Mostashari told POLITICO's podcast. "That was maybe a little bit too strong." But he does believe that MACRA in its current form penalizes small practices, and that the independent physician model is facing undue pressures. (Mostashari's company, Aledade…
…she is sick and promoted the role of high-risk pools and guaranteed issue. Subcommittee chairman Joe Pitts praised pooling options and portability. - Stepping back from the employer-sponsored model? Pitts said health insurance is too closely tied to employment…
…Twitter, responding to Farzad Mostashari's assertion on POLITICO's "Pulse Check" podcast that Medicare is inadvertently pressuring the independent physician model. WHAT'S NEXT FOR E-CIG BACKERS: HOPING FOR HELP FROM THE SENATE - Under Thursday's rule, e…
…while further nudging them towards models designed to reimburse them for high-value care. PULSE pulled out five major takeaways from the 962-page announcement. 1) ACOs in "Track 1" of the Medicare Shared Savings Program won't qualify as…
…for high-cost drugs administered under Part B. CMS also has proposed piloting value-based payment models - like reference pricing and outcomes-based pricing - for certain drugs. - Why Monday's news was notable. While Senate Finance Committee Democrats last week…
…EDT DOES THE ITC REPORT SELL TPP SHORT? - Supporters of the Trans Pacific Partnership note that the ITC report, which showed only modest economic benefits, also repeatedly said it could be understating TPP's impact, particularly in the services sector…
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…through the Departments executive-level Climate Council, its existing building construction requirements with the goal of aligning program requirements with the most recent model building codes and standards for resilient construction. This action responds to the "2014 Housing and Urban…
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…of Philadelphia, which modeled a free community college program after the Presidents Americas College Promise plan this time last year. Americas more than 1,100 community colleges are the backbone of our nations postsecondary education and training system. They serve…
…to be made out of proportional numbers based on the results of these primaries. As the head of the Democratic Party, does the President have a view about whether thats a fair model that should be pursued? MR. EARNEST: Well…
…Pros: http://go.politicoemail.com/?qs=42bfbc95aeb6ef54e6b6d7d1dfaca3b7701b984f6b86a071494f5a58fcd94bb8 HEALTH CARE CEOs TO CANDIDATES: STAY THE COURSE ON ACA - That's according to Modern Healthcare's latest poll of 100-plus hospital and health care CEOs. Only 2 percent of respondents explicitly supported…
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…Initiative, and Mitzi Emrich, chief social media strategist from MWWPR. The panel was moderated by Mindy Finn of Mischief Media. - Global Beat 2016/Celebrating International Journalism had a WHCD kickoff party last night hosted by the U.N. Foundation, Devex…
…go.politicoemail.com/?qs=82b91f9492adb3f17c8f9eb151c98faf2ff7ddcb452e18c7829d6622b1747048 ** A message from Stop CMS Cuts: Medicare has proposed a payment "model" that will take clinical decision making out of the hands of physicians by allowing the government to influence decisions for seniors. A patient's…
…LOUNGE - CHANAN WEISMAN to be the new Jewish liaison - Jewish Insider: "Weissman will make the transition from the State Department to the White House, becoming the first Modern Orthodox Jew to assume this position for a Democratic administration ... Most recently…
…Coventry), according to the latest filings. ** A message from Stop CMS Cuts: Medicare has proposed a payment "model" that will take clinical decision making out of the hands of physicians by allowing the government to influence decisions for seniors. A…