Risk Arrangement definition

Risk Arrangement means the arrangement selected by the ACO that determines the portion of the savings or losses in relation to the Performance Year Benchmark that accrue to the ACO as Shared Savings or Shared Losses.
Risk Arrangement is defined to include both “risk-sharing arrangement” and “risk-shifting arrangement,” which are defined as follows: (a) Risk-Sharing Arrangement means any compensation arrangement between Provider and Health Plan under which Provider shares the risk of financial gain or loss with Health Plan. (b) Risk-Shifting Arrangement means a contractual arrangement between Provider and Health Plan under which Health Plan pays Provider on a fixed, periodic or capitated basis, and the financial risk for the cost of services provided pursuant to the contractual arrangement is assumed by Provider.

Examples of Risk Arrangement in a sentence

  • The Risk Arrangement selected by the ACO in accordance with Section X.A of the Agreement will determine the portion of the aggregate gross savings or losses in relation to the Performance Year Benchmark that accrue to the ACO as Shared Savings or Shared Losses.

  • The Savings/Losses Cap is the maximum allowable percentage of the ACO’s Performance Year Benchmark that will be paid to the ACO as Shared Savings or owed by the ACO as Shared Losses, subject to the application of the Risk Arrangement selected by the ACO.

  • In instances in which aggregate gross ACO savings/losses exceed the Savings/Losses Cap selected by the ACO, the Savings/Losses Cap is first applied to determine the maximum allowable savings/losses, and the Risk Arrangement is then applied to that maximum allowable savings/loss amount.

  • The Impact of Index-Based Insurance on Informal Risk Arrangement.

  • For example, if the budget sequestration rate is 2%, the amount of Shared Savings owed to the ACO would be 98% of any savings calculated after application of the Savings/Losses Cap and the Risk Arrangement as described above, but the amount of Shared Losses owed by the ACO would be 100% of any losses calculated after application of the Savings/Losses Cap and the Risk Arrangement as described above.

  • Risk Arrangement B: 100% Shared Savings/Shared Losses, ACO selects a Savings/Losses Cap between 5%-15%.

  • General‌ For each Performance Year, CMS shall pay the ACO in accordance with (i) the Alternative Payment Mechanism, if any, for which CMS has approved the ACO under Section X.C; (ii) the Risk Arrangement for which the ACO has been approved or deemed approved by CMS under Section X.B; (iii) Appendix B; (iv) Section XIII; and (v) this Section XIV.

  • For example, if the ACO selects a 5% Savings/Losses Cap and a 80% Risk Arrangement, the ACO would share in savings/losses up to 4% [80% of the 5% maximum allowable savings/losses] of its Performance Year Benchmark.

  • Risk Arrangement A: 80% Shared Savings/Shared Losses, ACO selects a Savings/Losses Cap between 5%-15%.

  • The process a payer uses to assign a PPO patient to a provider or Provider Organization’s covered population for purposes of a Risk Arrangement is called “attribution.”As illustrated in Figure 14, the these payers use different and complex processes to attribute PPO members to responsible providers.

Related to Risk Arrangement

  • Access Arrangement means an arrangement for access to a Covered Pipeline that has been approved by the Relevant Regulator.

  • legal arrangement means a trust or other similar arrangement;

  • Travel Arrangements means: (a) transportation: (b) accommodations: and (c) other specified services arranged by the Travel Supplier for the covered trip.

  • Arrangement Agreement has the meaning ascribed thereto in the recitals hereof;

  • General Arrangement Drawings shall have the meaning set forth in Clause 3.1 (iii) (b);

  • Life-of-the-unit, firm power contractual arrangement means a unit participation power sales agreement under which a utility or industrial customer reserves, or is entitled to receive, a specified amount or percentage of nameplate capacity and associated energy from any specified unit and pays its proportional amount of such unit's total costs, pursuant to a contract:

  • Management Arrangements means the arrangements for the strategic management of the relationship between the Authority and the Contractor, including arrangements for monitoring of the Contractor’s compliance with the Specification, the Service Levels, the Award Procedures and the terms of this Framework Agreement, set out in Schedule 4.

  • Unit Price Arrangement means that part of the Contract that prescribes the product of a price per unit of measurement multiplied by a number of units of measurement for performance of the Work to which it relates;

  • netting arrangement means an arrangement under which a number of claims or obligations can be converted into a single net claim, including close-out netting arrangements under which, on the occurrence of an enforcement event (however or wherever defined) the obligations of the parties are accelerated so as to become immediately due or are terminated, and in either case are converted into or replaced by a single net claim, including ‘close-out netting provisions’ as defined in point (n)(i) of Article 2(1) of Directive 2002/47/EC and ‘netting’ as defined in point (k) of Article 2 of Directive 98/26/EC;

  • Memorandum of Understanding means the memorandum of understanding between the Funder and the Ministry in effect from time to time in accordance with the Management Board of Cabinet “Agencies and Appointments Directive”. Ministry means, as the context requires, the Minister or the Ministry of Health or such other ministry as may be designated in accordance with Applicable Law as the ministry responsible in relation to the relevant matter or the Minister of that ministry, as the context requires.

  • referral arrangement means any arrangement in which a registrant agrees to pay or receive a referral fee;

  • Arrangement Provisions means Part 9, Division 5 of the BCBCA;

  • Tax Sharing Arrangement means any written or unwritten agreement or arrangement for the allocation or payment of Tax liabilities or payment for Tax benefits with respect to a consolidated, combined or unitary Tax Return which includes the Company.

  • Interconnection arrangements means arrangements governing the physical connection of two or more networks to allow the use of another's network to hand off traffic where it is ultimately delivered (e.g., connection of a customer of telephone provider A to a customer of telephone company B) or sharing data and other information resources.

  • admission arrangements means the arrangements for a particular school or schools which govern the procedures and the decision making for the purposes of admitting pupils to the school.

  • risk management plan ’ means a risk management plan submitted to the Ad- ministrator by an owner or operator of a stationary source under subparagraph (B)(iii).

  • Joint service arrangements means agreements between or

  • Cash Management Arrangements means all cash management arrangements pursuant to which Honeywell or its Subsidiaries automatically or manually sweep cash from, or automatically or manually transfer cash to, accounts of SpinCo or any member of the SpinCo Group.

  • Treasury Management Arrangement means any agreement or other arrangement governing the provision of treasury or cash management services, including deposit accounts, overdraft, credit or debit card, funds transfer, automated clearinghouse, zero balance accounts, returned check concentration, controlled disbursement, lockbox, account reconciliation and reporting and trade finance services and other cash management services.

  • Compensation Arrangement means any direct or indirect compensatory payment or other financial agreement, arrangement or understanding with any person or entity other than the Corporation, including any agreement, arrangement or understanding with respect to any direct or indirect compensation, reimbursement or indemnification in connection with candidacy, nomination, service or action as a nominee or as a director of the Corporation;

  • Continuing Arrangements means those arrangements set forth on Schedule 1.1(24) and such other commercial arrangements among the Parties that are intended to survive and continue following the Separation Time; provided, however, that for the avoidance of doubt, Continuing Arrangements shall not be Third Party Agreements.

  • Interlocal Agreement means an agreement entered into under this act.

  • Resettlement Policy Framework or “RPF” means the resettlement policy framework adopted by the Recipient on January 20, 2011, setting forth, inter alia, a brief description of the Project and components for which land acquisition and Resettlement are required, the principles and objectives governing Resettlement preparation and implementation, and a description of the process for preparing and approving site-specific Resettlement Action Plans.

  • Letter of Understanding means the written agreement signed by the School District and the Architectural Designer that describes, attaches, incorporates, or explains the Scope or Scope of Work, the Task Order, the Project Schedule or Work Schedule, the basis of the applicable Fee method, and other requirements for individual Projects assigned by the School District.

  • Risk Management Policy means the Risk Management Policy of the Borrower in effect on the date of this Agreement as amended from time to time.

  • Charter Agreement means an agreement made in accordance with Section 53G-5-303 that authorizes the operation of a charter school.