Anticipating the Rural Impact of Medicare Value-Based Purchasing
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Description
Describes the design and implementation of Medicare
value-based purchasing (VBP) programs. Addresses the
potential impact of these programs on rural healthcare
providers. Includes discussion on the five provider types:
Prospective Payment system (PPS) hospitals, Critical Access
Hospitals (CAHs), Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs), home
health agencies, and physician office practices.
Author(s)
A. Clinton MacKinney, Keith J. Mueller, Nicholas P. Lillios, et al.
Date
04/2012
Type
Document
Organization
Rural Policy Research Institute Rural Health Panel
Tagged as
Critical Access Hospitals · Home health · Hospitals · Long-term care · Medicare · Physicians · Policy · Reimbursement and payment models