§512.430. Upside risk payment, downside risk payment, and neutral zone. — Inbound Citations

(2) Creates a final list of each IOTA participant's attributed patients who remain attributed for the performance year being reconciled, subject to the attribution criteria under §§ 512.414(b)(1) and (2).

Annual attribution reconciliation list means the final cumulative record of attributed patients that CMS generates annually for whom each IOTA participant is accountable for during the applicable PY as described at § 512.414(c)(2).

Attributed patient means an IOTA waitlist patient or an IOTA transplant patient.

Attribution means the process by which CMS identifies the patients for whom each IOTA participant is accountable during the model performance period, as described in § 512.414.

Baseline year means a 12-month period within a 3-year historical baseline period, that begins 48 months (or 4 years) before the start of each model PY and ends 12 months (or 1 year) before the start of each model PY, as described in § 512.424.

Bypassed response means an organ offer not received due to expedited placement or a decision by a kidney transplant hospital to have all of its kidney transplant waitlist patients skipped during the organ allocation process based on a set of pre-defined filters selected by the kidney transplant hospital matching the characteristics of the potential organ to be transplanted.

Change in control means at least one of the following:

(a) CMS determines if an IOTA participant qualifies for an upside risk payment, downside risk payment, or the neutral zone for each PY based on the IOTA participant's final performance score, in accordance with paragraphs (b)(1) through (3) of this section.

(2) Creates a final list of each IOTA participant's attributed patients who remain attributed for the performance year being reconciled, subject to the attribution criteria under §§ 512.414(b)(1) and (2).

Annual attribution reconciliation list means the final cumulative record of attributed patients that CMS generates annually for whom each IOTA participant is accountable for during the applicable PY as described at § 512.414(c)(2).

Attributed patient means an IOTA waitlist patient or an IOTA transplant patient.

Attribution means the process by which CMS identifies the patients for whom each IOTA participant is accountable during the model performance period, as described in § 512.414.

Baseline year means a 12-month period within a 3-year historical baseline period, that begins 48 months (or 4 years) before the start of each model PY and ends 12 months (or 1 year) before the start of each model PY, as described in § 512.424.

Bypassed response means an organ offer not received due to expedited placement or a decision by a kidney transplant hospital to have all of its kidney transplant waitlist patients skipped during the organ allocation process based on a set of pre-defined filters selected by the kidney transplant hospital matching the characteristics of the potential organ to be transplanted.

Change in control means at least one of the following:

(a) CMS determines if an IOTA participant qualifies for an upside risk payment, downside risk payment, or the neutral zone for each PY based on the IOTA participant's final performance score, in accordance with paragraphs (b)(1) through (3) of this section.

(a) CMS determines if an IOTA participant qualifies for an upside risk payment, downside risk payment, or the neutral zone for each PY based on the IOTA participant's final performance score, in accordance with paragraphs (b)(1) through (3) of this section.