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			2018 for the 2019 
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			2020 for the 2021 
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			Alignment with current year. 
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			2019 for the 2020 
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			2020 for the 2021 
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			Alignment with current year. 
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			2019 for the 2020 
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			2020 for the 2021 
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			Alignment with current year. 
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			For performance year 2020, is the total amount an APM Entity
			potentially owes or foregoes under the payment arrangement at
			least 4 percent of the average estimated total revenue of the
			participating providers or other entities under the payer? [Y/N] 
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			Is the total amount an APM Entity potentially owes or foregoes
			under the payment arrangement at least 5 percent of the average
			estimated total revenue of the participating providers or other
			entities under the payer? [Y/N] 
			 
			 
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			Alignment with current year. 
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			For
			performance year 2021 and later, is the
			total amount an APM Entity potentially owes or foregoes under the
			payment arrangement
			at least 5 percent of the average estimated total revenue of the
			participating providers or other entities under the payer? 
			If yes, please
			describe how the amount that an APM entity owes or foregoes is
			calculated. [Text Box] 
			 
			 
			 
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			Removed to update requirement for current timeframe. 
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			[Optional]
				In 2017, did you offer through Medicare Advantage any plans with
				requirements similar to those described in this submission? [Y/N]
				
				 
			 
			 
			 
			
				
					If
					so, what proportion of the clinicians who saw your enrollees
					were participating in these types of arrangements? [TEXT BOX] 
				 
			 
			 
			 
			This
			information in response to this question will only be used to
			support the independent Federal evaluation of the MAQI
			demonstration. 
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			Removed to update with current requirements. 
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			Information
				for Aligned Other Payer Medical Home Model Determination 
			 
			 
			 
			Aligned Other Payer
			Medical Home Model means an other payer payment arrangement (not
			including Medicaid) that is formally aligned with a CMS
			Multi-Payer Model that is a Medical Home Model and that CMS
			determines by the following characteristics. 
			 
			 
			
				Does
				the payer request that CMS make a determination regarding whether
				this payment arrangement is an Aligned Other Payer Medical Home
				Model as defined in 42 CFR 414.1305? [Y/N] 
			 
			 
			 
			If
			no, skip to section E. 
			 
			 
			 
			[If
			yes] List the attached document(s) and page numbers that provide
			evidence of the information required in this section. [TEXT BOX] 
			 
			 
			
				For
				which eligible clinicians with a primary care focus does the
				payment arrangement include specific design elements? Select all
				Physician Specialty Codes that apply: 01 General Practice; 08
				Family Medicine; 11 Internal Medicine; 16 Obstetrics and
				Gynecology; 37 Pediatric Medicine; 38 Geriatric Medicine; 50
				Nurse Practitioner; 89 Clinical Nurse Specialist; and 97
				Physician Assistant. [CHECK BOX] 
			 
			 
			 
			
				Does
				the payment arrangement require empanelment (assigning individual
				patients to individual providers) of each patient to a primary
				clinician? [Y/N] 
			 
			 
			 
			
				Select
				all elements from the following list that are required by the
				payment arrangement. 
				 
			 
			 
			 
			
				
					
						
							Planned
							coordination of chronic and preventive care. [Y/N] If yes,
							cite supporting documentation and page numbers. [TEXT BOX] 
							Patient
							access and continuity of care. [Y/N] If yes, [TEXT BOX] 
							Risk-stratified
							care management. [Y/N] If yes, [TEXT BOX] 
							Coordination
							of care across the medical neighborhood. [Y/N] If yes, [TEXT
							BOX] 
							Patient
							and caregiver engagement. [Y/N] If yes, [TEXT BOX] 
							Shared
							decision-making. [Y/N] If yes, [TEXT BOX] 
							Payment
							arrangements in addition to, or substituting for,
							fee-for-service payments (e.g. shared savings or
							population-based payments). [Y/N] If yes, [TEXT BOX] 
						 
					 
				 
			 
			 
			 
			Aligned Other
			Payer Medical Home Model Financial Risk Standard 
			 
			 
			
				Does
				the Aligned Other Payer Medical Home Model  require that, based
				on the APM Entity's failure to meet or exceed one or more
				specified performance standards, at least one of the following
				occurs: 
			 
			 
			 
			
				Payer
				withholds payment of services to the APM Entity and/or the APM
				Entity’s eligible clinicians 
				Payer
				requires direct payments by the APM Entity to the payer 
				Payer
				reduces payment rates to APM Entity and/or the APM Entity’s
				eligible clinicians 
				Payer
				requires the APM Entity to lose the right to all or part of an
				otherwise guaranteed payment or payments 
			 
			 
			 
			[Yes/No]
						 
			 
			 
			
				Which
				of the following actions does the payer take in cases where the
				APM Entity's fails to meet or exceed one or more specified
				performance standards? [CHECK BOX] 
			 
			
				Payer
				withholds payment of services to the APM Entity and/or the APM
				Entity’s eligible clinicians. 
				Payer
				reduces payment rates to APM Entity and/or the APM Entity’s
				eligible clinicians. 
				Payer
				requires direct payments by the APM Entity to the payer. 
				 
				Payer
				requires the APM Entity to lose the right to all or part of an
				otherwise guaranteed payment or payments. 
				 
			 
			 
			 
			Please
			describe the action(s) checked above that are taken by the payer
			in cases where the APM Entity fails to meet or exceed one or more
			specified performance standards. [TEXT BOX] 
			 
			 
			Please
			describe how the amount that an APM entity owes or forgoes is
			calculated. [text box] 
			 
			 
			
				List
				the attached document(s) and page numbers that provide evidence
				of the information required in this section. [Text Box] 
			 
			 
			 
			Aligned Other
			Payer Medical Home Model Nominal Amount Standard 
			 
			 
			
				Is
				the total amount an APM Entity potentially owes or foregoes under
				the payment arrangement at least 5 percent of the average
				estimated total revenue of the participating providers or other
				entities under the payer? [Y/N] 
			 
			 
			 
			If
			yes, please describe how the amount that an APM entity owes or
			foregoes is calculated. [Text Box] 
			 
			
				List
				the attached document(s) and page numbers that provide evidence
				of the information required in this section. [Text box] 
			 
			 
			 
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			Information
				for Aligned Other Payer Medical Home Model Determination 
			 
			 
			 
			Aligned Other Payer
			Medical Home Model means an other payer payment arrangement (not
			including Medicaid) that is formally aligned with a CMS
			Multi-Payer Model that is a Medical Home Model and that CMS
			determines by the following characteristics. 
			 
			 
			
				Does
				the payer request that CMS make a determination regarding whether
				this payment arrangement is an Aligned Other Payer Medical Home
				Model as defined in 42 CFR 414.1305? [Y/N] 
			 
			 
			 
			If
			no, skip to section E. 
			 
			 
			 
			[If
			yes] List the attached document(s) and page numbers that provide
			evidence of the information required in this section. [TEXT BOX] 
			 
			 
			
				For
				which eligible clinicians with a primary care focus does the
				payment arrangement include specific design elements? Select all
				Physician Specialty Codes that apply: 01 General Practice; 08
				Family Medicine; 11 Internal Medicine; 16 Obstetrics and
				Gynecology; 37 Pediatric Medicine; 38 Geriatric Medicine; 50
				Nurse Practitioner; 89 Clinical Nurse Specialist; and 97
				Physician Assistant. [CHECK BOX] 
			 
			 
			 
			
				Does
				the payment arrangement require empanelment (assigning individual
				patients to individual providers) of each patient to a primary
				clinician? [Y/N] 
			 
			 
			 
			
				Select
				all elements from the following list that are required by the
				payment arrangement. 
				 
			 
			 
			 
			
				
					
						
							Planned
							coordination of chronic and preventive care. [Y/N] If yes,
							cite supporting documentation and page numbers. [TEXT BOX] 
							Patient
							access and continuity of care. [Y/N] If yes, [TEXT BOX] 
							Risk-stratified
							care management. [Y/N] If yes, [TEXT BOX] 
							Coordination
							of care across the medical neighborhood. [Y/N] If yes, [TEXT
							BOX] 
							Patient
							and caregiver engagement. [Y/N] If yes, [TEXT BOX] 
							Shared
							decision-making. [Y/N] If yes, [TEXT BOX] 
							Payment
							arrangements in addition to, or substituting for,
							fee-for-service payments (e.g. shared savings or
							population-based payments). [Y/N] If yes, [TEXT BOX] 
						 
					 
				 
			 
			 
			 
			Aligned Other
			Payer Medical Home Model Financial Risk Standard 
			 
			 
			
				Does
				the Aligned Other Payer Medical Home Model  require that, based
				on the APM Entity's failure to meet or exceed one or more
				specified performance standards, at least one of the following
				occurs: 
			 
			 
			 
			
				Payer
				withholds payment of services to the APM Entity and/or the APM
				Entity’s eligible clinicians 
				Payer
				requires direct payments by the APM Entity to the payer 
				Payer
				reduces payment rates to APM Entity and/or the APM Entity’s
				eligible clinicians 
				Payer
				requires the APM Entity to lose the right to all or part of an
				otherwise guaranteed payment or payments 
			 
			 
			 
			[Yes/No]
						 
			 
			 
			
				Which
				of the following actions does the payer take in cases where the
				APM Entity's fails to meet or exceed one or more specified
				performance standards? [CHECK BOX] 
			 
			
				Payer
				withholds payment of services to the APM Entity and/or the APM
				Entity’s eligible clinicians. 
				Payer
				reduces payment rates to APM Entity and/or the APM Entity’s
				eligible clinicians. 
				Payer
				requires direct payments by the APM Entity to the payer. 
				 
				Payer
				requires the APM Entity to lose the right to all or part of an
				otherwise guaranteed payment or payments. 
				 
			 
			 
			 
			Please
			describe the action(s) checked above that are taken by the payer
			in cases where the APM Entity fails to meet or exceed one or more
			specified performance standards. [TEXT BOX] 
			 
			 
			Please
			describe how the amount that an APM entity owes or forgoes is
			calculated. [text box] 
			 
			 
			
				List
				the attached document(s) and page numbers that provide evidence
				of the information required in this section. [Text Box] 
			 
			 
			 
			Aligned Other
			Payer Medical Home Model Nominal Amount Standard 
			 
			 
			
				Is
				the total amount an APM Entity potentially owes or foregoes under
				the payment arrangement at least 5 percent of the average
				estimated total revenue of the participating providers or other
				entities under the payer? [Y/N] 
			 
			 
			 
			If
			yes, please describe how the amount that an APM entity owes or
			foregoes is calculated. [Text Box] 
			 
			
				List
				the attached document(s) and page numbers that provide evidence
				of the information required in this section. [Text box] 
			 
			 
			 
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			I
			have read the contents of this submission. By submitting this
			Form, I certify that I am legally authorized to bind the payer. I
			further certify that the information contained herein is true,
			accurate, and complete, and I authorize the Centers for Medicare &
			Medicaid Services (CMS) to verify this information. If I become
			aware that any information in this Form is not true, accurate, or
			complete, I will notify CMS of this fact immediately. I understand
			that the knowing omission, misrepresentation, or falsification of
			any information contained in this document or in any communication
			supplying information to CMS may be punished by criminal, civil,
			or administrative penalties, including fines, civil damages and/or
			imprisonment. 
			 
			 
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			I
			have read the contents of this submission. By submitting this
			Form, I certify that I am legally authorized to bind the APM
			Entity submitting this Form. I further certify that the
			information contained herein is true, accurate, and complete, and
			I authorize the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
			to verify this information. If I become aware that any information
			in this Form is not true, accurate, or complete, I will notify CMS
			of this fact immediately.   I understand that any person who
			knowingly files a statement of claim containing any false,
			incomplete, or misleading information, may be guilty of a criminal
			act punishable under Federal and state law and may be subject to
			civil penalties 
			 
			 
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			Edited for clarity. 
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