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On January 1, 2027, mandatory downside financial risk under the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (“CMS”) Transforming Episode Accountability Model (“TEAM”) will begin for most participating hospitals. TEAM is a mandatory, episode-based alternative payment model that took effect on January 1, 2026, and will end on December 31, 2030. Most hospitals located in... READ MORE

On October 9, 2019, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) released a much anticipated proposed rule (“Proposed Rule”) aimed at modernizing and streamlining the Federal Stark Regulations. The Proposed Rule is one component of the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) recently launched “Regulatory Sprint to Coordinated Care” and is intended... READ MORE