On November 8, Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Alex Azar announced that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) plans to unveil a mandatory Medicare radiation oncology payment model for cancer patients in the coming weeks, as well as two new voluntary models for cardiac care. This announcement contradicts previous statements from the Trump Administration, which had previously promised it would not enforce payment models that would put them at risk of financial loss.
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Posted 11/9/2018
Understanding both the benefits to be had from offering BsAb therapy to its community and the scope of this undertaking, Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center took a novel approach with its APP-led BsAb step-up dosing clinic, which won the program a 2026 ACCC Innovator Award.
