Here are seven key dates and deadlines to remember for BPCI Advanced.
March 12, 2018: Applications to participate in BPCI Advanced are due to CMS. Access the BPCI Advanced Application Portal here.
May 2018: CMS distributes target prices to applicants.
June 2018: CMS offers participant agreements to applicants.
August 2018: Signed participant agreements are due to CMS.
Oct. 1, 2018: The first cohort of providers will start participation in BPCI Advanced. Providers selected to participate in BPCI Advanced beginning Oct. 1 must be held accountable for at least one clinical episode and may not add or drop clinical episodes until Jan. 1, 2020.
Jan. 1, 2020: Deadline for the second opportunity for providers to apply for BPCI Advanced.
Dec. 31, 2023: First BPCI Advanced performance period ends.
Learn more about BPCI Advanced here.
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