Expect More Downside Risk in Medicare’s Payment Models, CMS Official Says

Upside-only models don’t provide enough incentive for change, according to CMMI chief Abe SuttonPhysicians should expect to see more Medicare alternative payment models that involve downside risk, Abe Sutton, JD, director of the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI), said Tuesday.”We’ve found at the innovation center that when we have ‘upside-only’ payment models, there’s […]