The Apricus Health Network, an Arizona-based Direct Contracting Entity (DCE), is busy signing up providers and offering patients continuous care augmented by health monitoring technology and telemedicine.
Direct Contracting is a set of new payment models that are designed to allow organizations to take on more risk, and to save...CMS Rules
Last week, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) announced the Geographic track for the Direct Contracting model. This week, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) expounded on the program, announcing that the model could be extended to Medicare Managed Care Organizations (MCOs) serving dually eligible...