Bundled Payments For Care Improvement: Overview And Basic Parameters

In this March 11, 2014 presentation is an overview of the Medicare Bundled Payments for Care Improvement (BPCI ) program.  The BPCI invited Medicare provider organizations to participate in one of  four bundeled payment models. The goal of the BPCI is to offer incentives to hospitals, physicians, and post-acute care provider organizations to align and redesign care in a way that achieves savings and improves quality. In their BPCI applications, provider organizations could select from a pre-selected group of clinical episodes of care to focus on . . .