To participate in an Accountable Care Organization (ACO) for performance year 2024, work with an ACO to join their participant list. ACOs must submit their lists to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) by August 1 at: Noon ET for...
Our study evaluated the prospective association between the consumption of caffeine-containing beverages at midlife and the risk of physical frailty at late life within a population-based cohort of Chinese adults living in Singapore over a follow-up...
To determine the rate and predictors of death in older individuals with suspected infection at any time during hospital stay in a geriatric acute ward and the prognostic ability of different tools [quick Sequential (Sepsis-related) Organ Failure...
MEMBERS ONLY CONTENT Login or Join In recent months, TV commercials touting the danger of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) for older adults have hit the airwaves. They include ominous music and boldface warnings, and suddenly everyone is thinking...
On July 13, 2023, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released its calendar year (CY) 2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) Proposed Rule. As the Society analyzes the proposed rule, we wanted to inform you of a few key points...
Reps. Larry Bucshon, MD (R-IN), and Ami Bera, MD (D-CA), have circulated a “Dear Colleague” letter to other members of Congress, asking them to join their letter to congressional leadership urging the establishment of a stable Medicare payment...
Last week, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) highlighted several data products the agency released during the month of June: Medicare Advantage Skilled Nursing Facility Utilization Data – New Update The following data products...
Because of an increasing need to build capacity for end-of-life care, improving access to palliative care is a priority. Where a physician practices (eg, hospital, outpatient clinic, home) directly relates to the type of service and the stage of...
