A "bundled payment" is a term that refers to a single, global payment for an "episode" of care. Currently, the most common episodes are orthopedic surgical procedures (e.g. hip and knee replacements), but can include a pregnancy, a colonoscopy or... Read More
Recognizing that bundled payments have been a successful value-based care model, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has recently announced the details of its new voluntary bundled payment program, Bundled Payments for Care... Read More
Frier Levitt has recently been contacted by physicians regarding a letter sent out by Healthcare Providers Insurance Exchange (HPIX). In the letter, HPIX reveals they have filed for liquidation, stating, "Our most recent independent actuarial... Read More
A recent report highlighting a $1.9 Billion Recovery by the OIG MFCUs (Medicaid Fraud Control Units) in Fiscal Year 2016 underscores the aggressive nature of government audits. Frier Levitt has experienced a considerable increase in private payor... Read More