Stay ahead of regulatory changes impacting kidney transplant hospitals with this focused training on the proposed updates to the Increasing Organ Transplant Access (IOTA) Model by CMS. Learn new eligibility criteria, performance assessment updates, payment methodologies, and transparency requirements affecting hospital participation in Medicare’s innovative payment model. Gain insight into public comment opportunities and the potential effects on operations, compliance, and patient engagement. Perfect for professionals preparing for the next phase of Medicare’s alternative payment models in transplantation.
In this course you will learn the following:
* Understand the goals and statutory authority of the IOTA Model and the rationale for proposed changes.
* Identify the updated eligibility and participation requirements for kidney transplant hospitals.
* Explain the revised performance assessment and payment methodologies, including risk adjustment and scoring.
* Describe new and updated transparency and beneficiary protection requirements.
* Recognize the opportunities for public comment and the potential for further changes before the rule is finalized.
