Under this proposal, if a beneficiary designated an ACO professional participating in a Shared Savings Program ACO as the physician or practitioner they consider responsible for coordinating their overall care (that is, their primary clinician), but the beneficiary is also eligible for assignment to an entity participating in a model tested or expanded under section 1115A of the Act under which claims-based assignment is based solely on (1) claims for primary care and/or other services related to treatment of one or more specific diseases or conditions targeted by the model, or (2) claims for services other than primary care services, and for which there has been a determination that a waiver of the requirement in section 1899(c)(2)(B) of the Act is necessary solely for purposes of testing the model, the CMS Innovation Center or its designee would notify the beneficiary of their assignment to an entity participating in the model

[750] Over the past decade, Medicare costs associated with disease-modifying treatments have increased substantially
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[101] The growth of hookah culture in the United States also accelerated the emergence of a dedicated accessories industry, with brands competing on engineering innovation as much as aesthetics
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