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On Thursday, April 8, 2021, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid
Innovation (the Innovation
Center ) announced its final list of 53 organizations set to
participate in the Global and Professional Direct
Contracting ( GPDC ) Model
(previously named the Direct Contracting Model for Global
and Professional Options). The 53 Direct Contracting Entities
( DCEs ) are participating in the first Performance year
( PY2021 ) of the GPDC Model, which runs from
April 1, 2021 through December 31, 2021. The DCEs will serve
Medicare fee-for-service ( FFS ) beneficiaries in 38
states as well as in the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico.