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Caravan Announces CMS Innovation Center Director Elizabeth Fowler, JD, PhD, for Annual Symposium

ACO, Blogs & News, Value-Based Care, Population Health

Registration Open for 2020 Virtual Caravan Health Accountable Care Symposium

Early Bird Pricing Available Until September 25

ACO, Blogs & News, Caravan Culture

Lynn Barr Named to Modern Healthcare’s 2020 Class of Top 25 Innovators

Founder and Executive Chair of Caravan Health recognized for helping to reshape the healthcare industry.

Blogs & News, Caravan Culture

CMS Announces New Rural Health Initiatives, Offers Another Round of AIM Funding

Over the past couple of weeks, CMS announced several new initiatives about the future of rural health. including the 2021 proposed Physician Fee Schedule and the new Community Health Access and Rural Transformation (CHART) model.

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Caravan Health ACOs Continue to Score High on MIPS in 2019

For the third year in a row, Caravan Health ACOs scored near the top of all health care providers in the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS), CMS’s value-based measurement program that adjusts Medicare rates based on health care quality and outcomes.

ACO, Blogs & News, Quality, Value-Based Care

CMS Proposes Payment Increases, Permanent Telehealth, and more in 2021 Physician Fee Schedule

Late on Monday, August 3, CMS released the latest Physician Fee Schedule proposed rule. The rule outlines Medicare physician payment policies for 2021, including extensions of many of the telehealth and virtual care flexibilities made available on an emergency basis due to the COVID-19 pandemic

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Adapting the Annual Wellness Visit to Telehealth

Telehealth and virtual care services are now widely available in Medicare. While Americans were strongly encouraged to limit face-to-face interactions to prevent the transmission of COVID-19, CMS expanded telehealth availability which allowed more access for patients and providers in both urban and rural areas.

ACO, Policy

Caravan Health and Partners Urge Congress to Approve $50M Grant Program for Rural Virtual Care

Caravan Health and more than 40 partner providers strongly support the Increasing Rural Health Access During the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Act.

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Awakening the Sleeping Revenue Giant: CMS Releases Details on MACRA & MIPS

Since 2017, Medicare clinicians have participated in the Quality Payment Program (QPP), including the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS), to earn annual payment increases by providing high quality care and taking financial responsibility for the cost of patient care.

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Caravan Health Clients Awarded More Than $2 Million in FCC Telehealth Funds

In recent months, Congress and CMS have accelerated the adoption of virtual care services due to the COVID-19 public health emergency, and health practitioners are quickly adapting their practices to this method of care delivery.

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