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Christopher Kerns: three major points the healthcare industry should focus on in the coming months

  1. What kind of authority Congress wants to have over payment reform
  2. The new Congress' view of ACOs in general: will they use downside risk as a means of controlling spending or will they opt for reimbursement cuts?
  3. How much emphasis Congress places on performance-based penalties and bonuses

Source: "ACA repeal could make ACOs, MACRA, Medicare Shared Savings and CMS CMMI more complicated, experts say," Healthcare IT News, November 14, 2016
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