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Why Data Analytics are Critical in a Value-Based Care (VBC) Environment

AIHC

In 1983 Medicare shifted to the inpatient Prospective Payment System (PPS) and DRGs (Diagnostic Related Groups) and only paying a limited number of days to the hospital regardless of the actual length of stay. These different Acts initiated the testing of alternate forms of delivering care and payment methodologies.

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Why Data Analytics are Critical in a Value-Based Care (VBC) Environment

AIHC

In 1983 Medicare shifted to the inpatient Prospective Payment System (PPS) and DRGs (Diagnostic Related Groups) and only paying a limited number of days to the hospital regardless of the actual length of stay. These different Acts initiated the testing of alternate forms of delivering care and payment methodologies.

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How the Fifty States View Electronic Data as a “Product”

Drug & Device Law

2004) (“Movable or transferable property; personal property; esp[ecially], a physical object capable of manual delivery”). Since digital files were not “articles” under the statute, the government could not rely on this statute to prevent their importation. Restatement §402A, comments a, d-e. A “chattel” is a “physical object.”