The document discusses the shift in Medicare payment models from a fee-for-service system to bundled payments, aiming to coordinate care and generate cost savings. It highlights the Bundled Payment for Care Improvement (BPCI) and Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement (CJR) programs, detailing their start dates, participation, geography, duration, clinical episodes, and number of participants. The report also touches on site-neutral payments, suggesting a reduction in reimbursement rates for outpatient procedures to match those of physician's offices.
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