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October 3, 2011
Baseline Period (PAST)
July 1, 2009–March 31, 2010
Performance Period (NOW)
July 1, 2011–March 31, 2012
CMS Estimated Performance Scores
August 2, 2012
Payment Changes
October 1, 2012
Upcoming
Webinars:
HVBP Case Study in Success: Beverly
Hospital
June 6, 2012
1:00-2:30 p.m. EST
Section 3001 of the Patient
Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 (ACA) establishes a hospital
value-based purchasing (HVBP), or pay-for-performance incentive program,
to reward hospitals for meeting certain performance thresholds.
The HVBP Program measures in FY
2013 focus on how closely hospitals follow best clinical practices and
how well hospitals enhance patients' experiences of care.
CMS will determine a
performance score for each measure by choosing the higher of
In FY 2013, the HVBP Program
will distribute an estimated $850 million to hospitals based on their
overall performance on a set of quality measures that have been linked
to improved clinical processes of care and patient satisfaction. 
Read case studies from various
hospitals across the country who have already met success under the HVBP
program.
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