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The OCM: 10 Strategies for Hospitals
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The Oncology Care Model: Ten Strategies for Hospitals

The Oncology Care Model: Ten Strategies for Hospitals The OCM; Hospitals & Physician Practices: Economic Control & Incentives Is the Shoe on the Other Foot? Introduction – The long-suffering physician practice vs. the dominant hospital Medical oncology has long held a unique position in CMS based payment through its use of “buy-and-bill” relationship to drugs sold to patients under Part B.…
Wes Chapman
October 5, 2015
Oncology Care Model (OCM) Explained
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The Oncology Care Model Unplugged – An Open Discussion on Next Steps

The CMS Innovation center (CMMI) recently announced the development of a new payment and delivery model to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of specialty healthcare. The new Oncology Care Model (OCM), one of several models being developed by CMMI, requires participating physician practices that administer chemotherapy to enter into payment agreements with CMS to measure financial and performance accountability for episodes of care. Incentives in OCM…
Carevive
July 21, 2015