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Guideway Care CEO, Craig Parker, Selected to Present at Health Insights Fall Forum, Addresses Growing Need for Alternative Care Approaches

Guideway Care’s chief executive officer, Craig Parker, will co-present with David Randall, chief strategy officer, UAB Health System at the Health Insights Fall 2022 Forum, Thursday, October 27, New Orleans, LA. Parker will share Guideway Care’s perspectives and experiences in alternative patient interaction methods – from care at home to non-clinical navigation, and will share […]

Guideway Care CMO, Edward Partridge, MD, Presents Commission on Cancer Oncology Lecture at 2022 Clinical Congress, American College of Surgeons

We are excited to announce that Guideway Care’s chief medical officer, Dr. Edward Partridge, will be presenting at the Commission on Cancer (CoC) Oncology Lecture at Clinical Congress 2022, American College of Surgeons on Wednesday, October 19, in San Diego, CA! Dr. Partridge will be presenting Guideway Care’s mission to deliver solutions and services that […]

High-touch, tech-enabled patient engagement + patient activation resolve barriers to accessing care

Do you know the difference patient engagement and patient activation? Patient engagement aims to educate people about their conditions and fully involve them in making decisions about their healthcare. Patient activation is a component of engagement where the patient is empowered with the skill, knowledge and confidence to take a more proactive role in their […]

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OCM 2.0

What is OCM 2.0?

OCM 2.0 is a proposed alternative to the current Oncology Care Model (OCM) program, and was created by the Community Oncology Alliance (COA) in June 2019. COA submitted OCM 2.0 to the Physician-Focused Payment Model Technical Advisory Committee (PTAC), an advisory committee that evaluates physician-focused payment models for the Secretary of Health and Human Services […]
OCM Quality Measures

OCM Quality Measures

The Oncology Care Model (OCM) is an episode-based payment model designed to provide high quality, highly coordinated oncology care at low cost. In order to assess and verify clinical outcomes, patient outcomes, and coordination of care, as well as ensure continued quality of care, CMS measures OCM participants’ performance using quality measures from four of […]
What is a MEOS Payment? | What is a Monthly Enhanced Oncology Services Payment?

What is a MEOS Payment?

A Monthly Enhanced Oncology Services (MEOS) payment is part of the two-part payment system specific to the Oncology Care Model (OCM). Under OCM, participating Medicare-enrolled physician groups continue to receive regular fee-for-service (FFS) Medicare payments, but also receive a MEOS payment of $160 per-beneficiary for delivery of “enhanced services,” as well as a retrospective performance-based […]
The Oncology Care Model: An Overview

The Oncology Care Model: An Overview

The Oncology Care Model (OCM) is an episode-based payment model developed by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Innovation Center (CMMI) in order to improve the quality of care cancer patients receive at the same or lower cost. According to the National Cancer Institute, “In 2018, an estimated 1,735,350 new cases of cancer [were] […]

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Guideway Care CEO, Craig Parker, Selected to Present at Health Insights Fall Forum, Addresses Growing Need for Alternative Care Approaches

Guideway Care’s chief executive officer, Craig Parker, will co-present with David Randall, chief strategy officer, UAB Health System at the Health Insights Fall 2022 Forum, Thursday, October 27, New Orleans, LA. Parker will share Guideway Care’s perspectives and experiences in alternative patient interaction methods – from care at home to non-clinical navigation, and will share […]

Guideway Care CMO, Edward Partridge, MD, Presents Commission on Cancer Oncology Lecture at 2022 Clinical Congress, American College of Surgeons

We are excited to announce that Guideway Care’s chief medical officer, Dr. Edward Partridge, will be presenting at the Commission on Cancer (CoC) Oncology Lecture at Clinical Congress 2022, American College of Surgeons on Wednesday, October 19, in San Diego, CA! Dr. Partridge will be presenting Guideway Care’s mission to deliver solutions and services that […]

High-touch, tech-enabled patient engagement + patient activation resolve barriers to accessing care

Do you know the difference patient engagement and patient activation? Patient engagement aims to educate people about their conditions and fully involve them in making decisions about their healthcare. Patient activation is a component of engagement where the patient is empowered with the skill, knowledge and confidence to take a more proactive role in their […]