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CMS's proposed retooling of ACOs getting mixed reviews

The proposed new rule would make it harder for accountable care organizations to realize the financial benefits of participating in the Medicare Shared Savings Program without also taking on more financial risk.

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Physicians need more time with older chronic condition patients

With better support, patients may experience better care and outcomes as major health issues are identified early and averted.

Mitigating claims risk in medical necessity

Careful attention to documentation is the key to prevent claims denials for medical necessity.

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