Monday, November 1, 2010

MGMA Annual Conference: Outlook Pending Healthcare Reform

The Medical Group Management Association has had their annual conference in New Orleans. Many of the speakers indicated healthcare reform has left a pending synopsis of the state of healthcare.

Throughout this year healthcare providers have seen many changes to current regulations as well as new implementations. Exactly what will happen when healthcare reform takes place is also undetermined.

According to speakers at the conference, there are 3 payment models to watch:

• Accountable care organizations

• Bundling of payments

• Value-based payment modifiers

Many sessions focused on general reform objectives – how to control spending, improve access, create incentives and enhance quality.

Read the full article at Healthcare Finance News, or click here: http://www.healthcarefinancenews.com/news/mgmas-outlook-still-waiting-reform

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