CMS Anticipates Medicare Care Choices Participants Will Be Announced Early 2015

By Michelle M. Stein / December 19, 2014 at 5:33 PM
CMS says it plans to announce the participants in the Medicare Care Choices model in early 2015, and is asking for patience from stakeholders as the review process continues. The agency said in March it planned to provide a new option for Medicare beneficiaries to receive some palliative care services alongside curative care, and the agency would evaluate the demonstration to see if this would improve beneficiaries' quality of life, as well as increase patient satisfaction and reduce Medicare costs...


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