CMS Delayed in Sending Claims Data

“Hospitals and physician groups that want to participate in the CMS’ new Medicare bundled-payment demonstration are sweating because the agency is behind schedule in giving providers the claims data they need to decide which care bundles to select,” reported Modern Healthcare this week. CMS was due to share claims data with groups who volunteered to participate in the Bundled Payment for Care Improvement Advanced (BPCI-A) in May. Full story.