Value-based health care: compliance infrastructure
Measures of success: How value-based pricing may change the pharmaceutical industry
Health care M&A
In the CY 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule proposed rule (PFS Proposed Rule), released on July 14, 2025, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) introduced the Ambulatory Specialty Model (ASM), a new...more
Many hospitals, physician groups, or other providers compensate employed or contracted practitioners based on the work relative value units (“wRVUs”) they generate, e.g., a physician may be paid $x per wRVU performed....more
As K&L Gates begins its third season of Triage: Rapid Legal Lessons for Busy Health Care Professionals, Hilary Bowman previews several topics that the health care practice group anticipates will have a significant impact on...more
If you are a physician, mid-level provider, or work with those providers, then you have been bombarded with new acronyms for new programs and promises to remove older acronyms from your Medicare vocabulary. Medicare...more
On October 30, 2015, CMS released the CY 2016 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) Final Rule updating payment policies, payment rates, and quality provisions for services furnished under the PFS on or after January 1, 2016....more