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How to Prepare for CMS’ Transforming Episode Accountability Model

August 21, 2024
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Watch Recording

Mandatory bundles are coming! On August 1, CMS issued its final rule for the Transforming Episode Accountability Model (TEAM), including the geographies selected for participation. Approximately 25% of IPPS hospitals have been selected based on their locations. They will need to prepare for implementation of the model for certain 30-day episodes of care starting January 2026, along with the associated risk. This webinar will delve into the details of TEAM and outline how selected health systems should prepare operationally, clinically, and financially.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this program, participants will be able to:

  • Describe the history of CMS’ value-based care strategies, current alternative payment models, and goals
  • Identify the structure of TEAM, model timeline, and geographies required to participate
  • Watch RecordingExplain model requirements, key considerations for compliance, and best practices for operationalizing a mandatory bundled payment model

Presenters

Stephen Kitterman, Sarah Hereford