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Using TEAM Performance Year Data — 5 Pitfalls & How to Avoid Them
Leveraging nearly 15 years of experience implementing bundled payment models for CMS, Mathematica helps hospitals turn TEAM episode and claims data into actionable insights.
Steven Weiss
Nov 28


TEAM Benchmarking Research
You're Invited to Participate in Exclusive CMS TEAM Benchmarking Research

APMConnect
Oct 7


Just When We Thought It Was Safe to Go Back in the Water: The Transforming Episode Accountability Model (TEAM) Has Been Finalized!
Break down of the final rule set forth by CMS from Pinnacle.


CMS may conduct TEAM site visits
Did you know CMS may conduct TEAM site visits and compliance reviews? CMS or its designee may perform onsite monitoring to ensure proper...

Reyann Davis
Aug 15


47 HCCs Across the Bundles - 11 in All Bundles
Did you know there are 47 HCCs across the TEAM bundles—11 appear in all five? Under the proposed rule, CMS transitions to HCC Version 28...

APMConnect
Aug 8


In-Kind Patient Incentive
Did you know TEAM allows in-kind patient engagement incentives? TEAM participants may offer in-kind items or technology—up to $1,000 per...

APMConnect
Aug 8


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.

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.

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.

APMConnect
Jul 31


TEAM Proposed Changes FY26 IPPS
Transforming Episode Accountability Model (TEAM): Key Proposed Changes for 2026 and Beyond

APMConnect
Apr 13
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