Value-based payment programs tied to higher admin costs: Study

Participation in mandatory value-based payment programs from CMS is associated with significantly higher annual administrative costs for hospitals, according to a study published Aug. 7 in JAMA Health Forum. Researchers at the Brown University School of Public Health in Providence, R.I., examined 2006 to 2020 Medicare cost report data for 4,332 hospitals, including 2,820 that […] The post Value-based payment programs tied to higher admin costs: Study appeared first on Becker's Hospita...