Association Between Hospital Participation in the Global Budget Revenue Model and Surgical Outcomes Among Traditional Medicare Beneficiaries Undergoing Cancer Surgery

Key Points

• The research aims to evaluate the impact of the Global Budget Revenue Model on surgical outcomes for Medicare beneficiaries undergoing cancer surgery.
• Analyzed hospital participation in the Global Budget Revenue Model
• Assessed surgical outcomes for traditional Medicare beneficiaries
• Evaluated Medicare inpatient spending related to cancer surgery
• Improved surgical outcomes linked to hospital participation in the GBR model
• Lower Medicare inpatient spending observed for hospitals participating in the model