Maryland hospitals continue to demonstrate low cost of care increases under the state’s unique payment model that incentivizes quality-over-quantity of care, new data shows. Maryland began piloting a new payment structure for state hospitals in January 2014, known as the “all-payer model.” Essentially, the state is exempt from federal Medicare regulations, allowing hospitals to try and reduce health care spending and improve community health through universal payment structures. The state’s Health…
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