Examples of Baseline year in a sentence
Baseline Year: 2022, but the building owner may request a baseline year as early as 2018.
A separate risk adjustment, described later in this document, will be applied to the entire Historical Base to reflect changes in risk profile from Baseline Year 2 to the Performance Period.Risk adjustment will be applied separately to each rate cell, accounting for changes in the average risk score in that rate cell between Baseline Year 1 and Baseline Year 2.
For instance, if the average risk score for attributed members in the Medicaid Expansion Females 19-24 rate cell is 1.200 in Baseline Year 2 and 1.300 in the Performance Period, the TCOC expenditures in the Historical Base will be multiplied by a factor of (1.300 / 1.200) = 1.083.
The Final AE-specific TCOC Expenditure Target will be adjusted for changes in risk profile and rate cell mix between Baseline Year 2 and the Performance Period, as described below.
After this risk adjustment factor is applied, the Historical Base TCOC by rate cell will be aggregated using the mix of rate cells for attributed members in Baseline Year 2.Encounter data will be used for the development of average risk scores by rate cell.