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Payment Solutions

By using the established framework of the Prospective Payment System (PPS), health plans share the risk with their provider network, making each group is accountable for that portion of risk that they can effectively manage.

Benefits

  • Shift appropriate levels of risk back to providers
  • Reward the providers delivering effective care
  • Control utilization

Products:


Commercial PPS Methodologies
Using Ingenix solutions, payers are leveraging the established framework of Medicare’s Prospective Payment System to decrease the cost of care. This strategy enables payers to “pay as Medicare” pays, which can reduce in-network reimbursement costs by 25 percent.
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Medicaid PPS
The Ingenix PPS library includes over 20 State Medicaid PPS, the largest in the industry. States continue to adopt PPS to manage their Medicaid programs and Managed Medicaid payers implement to support state reimbursement models.
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Medicare PPS
Implement Medicare rules to support Medicare Advantage and other contracts based on Medicare PPS methodologies. More accurately reimburse out-of-network (OON) claims at Medicare rates, rather than paying uncontrollable percent-of-charge rates.
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