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Press ReleasesMore than 600,000 Americans have end-stage renal disease (ESRD), also known as kidney failure, and require life sustaining dialysis treatments several times per week.
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Fact SheetsThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has begun a new accountable care organization model called the Comprehensive End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Care Model (CEC Model).
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CMS FACT SHEET: EHR Incentive Programs in 2015 and Beyond
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released final rules that simplify requirements and add new flexibilities for providers to make, electronic health information available when and where it matters most and
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Fact Sheet: Electronic Health Record Incentive Program and Health IT Certification Program Final Rules
Shared Goals
Patients, providers, businesses, health plans, and taxpayers all have a common interest in building a health care system that delivers better care, spends health
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The Three Rs: An Overview
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) recognized that there would be uncertainty in the early years of the Marketplace for insurance companies as they tried to set premiums for a new group of people and implemented a higher standard of coverage – for example
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Transforming Clinical Practice Initiative Awards
Americans expect a health care system that delivers the right care, at the right time, and at a cost that is reasonable and easy to understand. Such a system will result in fewer unnecessary hospital admissions and readmissions