Charles Baker, VP, Compliance Solutions Congress may be stuck in partisan stalemates, but risk adjustment reform is one area where the gears are still turning. The No UPCODE Act (S.1105), introduced this spring, has quickly become the focal point for Medicare Advantage payment debates. What’s in the Bill? Chart reviews
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Health Plan Weekly, May 30, 2025 Amid a flurry of CMS announcements about health care price transparency and Medicaid issues, the agency on May 21 unveiled a bold plan to collect Medicare Advantage overpayments through the expansion of Risk Adjustment Data Validation (RADV) audits. Industry analysts say the news
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Watch The Essential Risk Adjustment Insights Webinar ATTAC Consulting Group’s risk adjustment experts presented an insightful webinar on risk adjustment planning for 2025 and 2026. We discussed a recommended risk adjustment calendar for both years, summarized best practices for health plans and providers, and outlined changes in
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Nov. 7, 2024 issue of RADAR on Medicare Advantage Based on a review of select diagnosis codes submitted by Medicare Advantage plans for risk-adjusted reimbursement dating back to 2015, the HHS Office of Inspector General (OIG) estimates that 34 MA contracts received at least $801.3 million in
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by Jon Rogers, Sr. Consultant, Risk Adjustment As the fourth quarter approaches, managed care organizations (MCOs) should focus on optimizing their risk adjustment in-office assessment (IOA) processes to ensure accurate patient assessments, which are crucial for both appropriate revenue realization and quality care management. The following comprehensive
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by Jon Rogers, Sr. Consultant, Risk Adjustment As we move through the second half of 2024, managed care organizations must prioritize member engagement, especially for individuals with chronic conditions. This period presents an opportunity to embrace strategies that encourage essential healthcare visits, such as annual wellness and
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by Jon Rogers, Sr. Consultant, Risk Adjustment As we reach the midpoint of 2024, managed care organizations (MCOs) must take a close look at their In-Home Health Assessment (IHHA) programs, which play a critical role in managing the health of Medicare Advantage and Affordable Care Act populations.
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by Lynn Kryfke, MSN, RN, Sr. Consultant, Risk Adjustment | Jon Rogers, Sr. Consultant, Risk Adjustment Telehealth has been around for decades, but the COVID-19 pandemic thrust it into the spotlight when patients couldn’t see practitioners in-person. Suddenly, telehealth via video, audio, text, and email became a
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An insightful webinar exploring the power of collaboration between providers and health plans to achieve accurate risk-adjusted compensation. While providers and health plans may have different perspectives, there are numerous synergies and opportunities to use data analytics and drive value for patients. We delve into how providers
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by Lynn Kryfke, MSN, RN, Sr. Consultant, Risk Adjustment | Jon Rogers, Sr. Consultant, Risk Adjustment CMS recently announced its Innovation in Behavioral Health Model, intended to “improve quality of care, access, and outcomes for people with mental health conditions and substance use disorders in Medicaid and Medicare.”
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