Association Between Patient Cognitive and Functional Status and Medicare Total Annual Cost of Care: Implications for Value-Based Payment

IMPORTANCE: Medicare is moving toward value-based payment. The Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) program judges outpatient clinicians’ performance on a measure of annual Medicare spending. However, this measure may disadvantage outpatient clinicians who care for vulnerable populations beca...

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Published in:JAMA Intern Med
Main Authors: Johnston, Kenton J., Wen, Hefei, Hockenberry, Jason M., Joynt Maddox, Karen E.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Medical Association 2018
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Original Investigation
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6248196/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30242381
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.4143
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