The Fundamentals: How the Model Works
February 27, 2011 | Toolkit
Measures are based on commonly accepted clinical guidelines or expert opinions that define the best methods for treating a given condition from beginning to end.
Bundled Payments
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Testing PROMETHEUS Payment
September 17, 2012 | Program Result Report
The Health Care Incentives Improvement Institute furthered the development and pilot testing of its Prometheus bundled payment model. Researchers at RAND and the Harvard School of Public Health evaluated the initiative at three pilot sites.
The PROMETHEUS Bundled Payment Experiment
November 1, 2011 | Journal Article
One of the leading alternative payment models proposed in the Affordable Care Act of 2010 is bundled payment, which provides payment for all of the care a patient needs over the course of a defined clinical episode, instead of paying for each discrete service. We evaluated the initial "road test" of PROMETHEUS Payment, one of several bundled payment pilot projects.
Prometheus Payment
February 28, 2011 | Toolkit
Toolkit is designed to provide the information needed to gain a solid understanding of the PROMETHEUS Payment model, consider the potential benefits of a pilot implementation and take action.
What is PROMETHEUS?
February 27, 2011 | Toolkit
Funded by RWJF, the current pilot implementations are designed to test the validity of the PROMETHEUS model.
PROMETHEUS Payment
July 1, 2010 | Issue Brief
Updates from the PROMETHEUS Payment Initiative and pilot sites.
Building a Bridge from Fragmentation to Accountability
September 10, 2009 | Journal Article
The PROMETHEUS Payment approach seeks to promote and reward high-quality, efficient, patient-centered health care by using a novel method to pay hospitals and physicians and other providers. The PROMETHEUS Payment model consists of three components: evidence-informed base payments with patient-specific severity adjustments and an allowance for potentially avoidable complications.
What are Prometheus Payment Evidence-Informed Case Rates?
September 4, 2009 | Issue Brief
This brief explains Evidence-informed Case Rates (ECRs), the core element of the PROMETHEUS Payment model.
What is PROMETHEUS Payment?
June 10, 2009 | Issue Brief
This brief explains the three essential elements of PROMETHEUS Payment and how it offers a realistic, rational and sustainable blueprint for a new health care payment system.
Sustaining the Medical Home
May 1, 2009 | Report
In analyzing national claims data, the PROMETHEUS Payment developers found that a significant percentage of total cost of care spent today on six chronic diseases is attributable to "Potentially Avoidable Complications."