Nine Months in: Understanding the Oncology Care Model

Published On: May 15th, 2017Categories: Latest News, Uncategorized

Since July of 2016, 190 practices have been engaged in the Oncology Care Model (OCM), a Medicare pilot that seeks to change the way cancer care is provided and reimbursed in the United States. OCM is an example of a bundled payment program, a condition-specific model in which providers accept financial risk for the totality of a patient’s care over a predefined period of time.

Read the full article on AJMC here.

 

Nine Months in: Understanding the Oncology Care Model

Published On: May 15th, 2017Categories: Latest News, Uncategorized

Since July of 2016, 190 practices have been engaged in the Oncology Care Model (OCM), a Medicare pilot that seeks to change the way cancer care is provided and reimbursed in the United States. OCM is an example of a bundled payment program, a condition-specific model in which providers accept financial risk for the totality of a patient’s care over a predefined period of time.

Read the full article on AJMC here.