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Increasing Organ Transplant Access (IOTA) Model: Impact on Medicare
$199.99
Discover how the Increasing Organ Transplant Access (IOTA) Model is set to revolutionize kidney transplants for patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). This course offers insights into Medicare’s innovative approach to performance-based incentive payments for transplant hospitals, aiming to enhance patient access while maintaining high-quality care and reducing costs. Understand the mechanics of this groundbreaking model, and explore how it could shape the future of healthcare innovation.
In this course you will learn the following:
* Understand the purpose and intent of the IOTA Model and its potential impact on kidney transplant access.
* Identify the eligibility criteria and selection process for IOTA participants.
* Describe the performance assessment domains (achievement, efficiency, quality) and their scoring methodologies.
* Explain the payment mechanisms, including upside risk payments, downside risk payments, and the neutral zone.
* Recognize the beneficiary protections and data sharing provisions within the proposed rule.
* Understand the financial arrangements and incentives for IOTA participants and collaborators.
* Identify the monitoring, evaluation, and remedial action processes associated with the IOTA Model.
* Review the standard provisions proposed for all Innovation Center models.
* Recognize opportunities for public participation and the potential for changes to the proposed rule.
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NOTE: Unless otherwise indicated, all course purchases are for access to the course for a period of 1-year. At the end of the one year term, the course will be set to “inactive”.
Additional information
| Federal Register Title | Medicare Program; Alternative Payment Model Updates and the Increasing Organ Transplant Access (IOTA) Model. Document Number: 2024-09989 |
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| Course SKU | FR-24-741-1 |
| Why This Course Is Important | Potential learners are missing an in-depth understanding of the IOTA Model's framework and its implications for kidney transplant access and healthcare quality under Medicare. |