CMMI's geographic direct contracting model needs an overhaul, experts say
CMMI's geographic direct contracting model needs an overhaul, experts say Modern Healthcare Illustration / Getty Images Consumer advocates, accountable care organizations and several experts think CMS' Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation should delay its Geographic Direct Contracting model—dubbed "Geo"—until it resolves a number of issues that could create significant confusion among Medicare beneficiaries and operational and financial challenges for providers. The model builds on the lessons learned from the Medicare Shared Savings Program, Next Generation ACO model, Medicare Advan...
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