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New Proposed Mandatory Model: Ambulatory Specialty Model (ASM) Synopsis

CMS proposes the Ambulatory Specialty Model (ASM), a new mandatory model holding specialists accountable for heart failure and low back pain.

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APMConnect

Aug 1

TEAM Proposed Rule vs. Final FY2026 Rule Quick Glance

Most TEAM FY2026 updates were finalized as proposed. See a quick side-by-side of what changed and stayed the same in the final rule.

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APMConnect

Aug 1

TEAM FY2026 Final Rule: Key Regulatory Updates & What Providers Need to Know

CMS finalized FY2026 TEAM updates, mostly unchanged. See key highlights and how hospitals can prepare for the 2026 mandatory launch.

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APMConnect

Jul 31

TEAM Mandate: Innovation in Motion or Just Another Burden?

TEAM promises big changes—but will it deliver? Explore the real risks, red flags, and what hospitals should be watching.

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APMConnect

Apr 23

TEAM Proposed Changes FY26 IPPS

Transforming Episode Accountability Model (TEAM): Key Proposed Changes for 2026 and Beyond

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APMConnect

Apr 13

CMS’s TEAM Mandate: How Preparation, Data, and Provider Networks Shape Success — Insights from AJMC

CMS’s TEAM mandate introduces new financial and operational challenges. Learn how preparation, data, and provider networks drive success.

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APMConnect

Mar 24

Lucky, lucky TEAM landed on your desk! Lessons Learned from Hospitals Working in Bundles.

Now is the time to start thinking about who's going to manage TEAM and review episode data. Have you completed these tasks? Do you need...

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APMConnect

Mar 18