Pathology/Lab Coding Alert

ACOs:

Prepare Your Lab for MSSP Rule Changes

Balance risk/reward for savings payoff. If your lab is part of an Accountable Care Organization (ACO) under the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP), you need to know some changes earmarked in the recent MSSP final rule. The update modifies policies, restructures payment models, and revises benchmarking methods for ACOs. Context: With their clinical expertise, physician and patient networks, and strong [...]
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