How States Are Utilizing Managed Care to Address Social Determinants of Health
Dive into how states can utilize managed care to address health-related social needs and social determinants of health, promoting health equity and community well-being.
VBID Model Takes on Social Determinants of Health in Medicare Advantage
Medicare Advantage has taken a new step towards addressing the social determinants of health with the VBID model. This innovative model focuses on improving health equity and better outcomes by incentivizing plans to take action on social determinants of health.
Medicare vs. Medicaid: A Quick Recap and Reference Guide
You likely hear a lot about Medicare, Medicaid, and Medicare Advantage, but do you know what the difference between the programs is?
Next Generation of Ohio Medicaid Managed Care Launches
Ohio’s Next Generation Managed Care program is officially off the ground and running. We take a look at the ins and outs of the program and determine if we think it has the foundation to be successful.
Medicare Advantage Beneficiaries Report High Satisfaction, Yet Face Financial Challenges
Despite high satisfaction rates, Medicare Advantage beneficiaries are struggling with out-of-pocket costs and barriers to accessing care.
Value-Based Payments Are Crucial to Improving the Value of U.S. Healthcare
The Commonwealth Fund study indicates that while the U.S. excels in certain aspects of healthcare, there is still much work to be done in terms of access, efficiency, and equity. Value-based payments are a potential solution to reducing healthcare costs and improving health outcomes for consumers.
BCBSRI Honors Healthcare Sites for Exceptional LGBTQ-Inclusive Care
Learn how BCBSRI is honoring healthcare sites that emphasize and advocate for LGBTQ-inclusive care, and explore the essential factors that define remarkable service.
Home Care – The Next Frontier for Value-Based Payments
As home care costs increase and the industry faces staffing shortages that may affect quality of care, is the home care industry the next frontier for value-based payments?
Providers and Health Insurers United on Protest of Proposed Payment Rule
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield formed a strategic alliance with Aledade, Inc. They will jointly offer independent primary care physicians the tools and resources necessary to help them achieve value-based care goals.
New Value-Based Care Partnership Unveiled by CareFirst BCBS
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield formed a strategic alliance with Aledade, Inc. They will jointly offer independent primary care physicians the tools and resources necessary to help them achieve value-based care goals.