DecisionHealth, DecisionHealth - 2011 Issue 10 (October)

New primary care program pays extra monthly fee per patient

You would get an extra $20 per patient, per month for being a primary care practice that participates in a new CMS program called the Comprehensive Primary Care Initiative (CPCI). In return for the cash, your physicians would be required to produce better health outcomes and savings over similar primary care practices that see patients under the traditional fee-for-service (FFS) system. CPCI is a four-year program that pays the extra $20 fee on top of regular Medicare FFS charges.

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