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?
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Does the Expanded HHVBP Model Effect All Home Health Consumers?
The Expanded Home Health VBP model is meant to transform the home health industry. But who does the model actually provide coverage for? Keep reading to learn more about the limits of the HHVBP model and the challenges that the home health care industry is facing.
We’re in Year One for the Expanded Home Health VBP Model – What Does That Mean for Home Health Services?
We are in Performance Year 1 of the Expanded Home Health VBP model, which is meant to transform the home health industry. Will we see an improvement in care and reduction in healthcare costs as CMS predicts?
Why Focus on the Money? How Value-Based Payments Shift the Focus
Value-based payments are becoming increasingly popular, but should we be focusing on the money? In reality, value-based payments are keeping the focus on quality of care, by incentivizing providers.
IDD Managed Care Plans – What has changed in 2023?
IDD Managed Care plans are constantly changing, growing and expanding. We take a look at what is working and who had to go back to the drawing board. Additionally, we dive into Oklahoma’s new program.
Top VBP Blogs from 2022 and What’s New for 2023!
We are launching 2023 off by taking a look at what our readers loved in 2022. Check out the top 3 blogs from 2022 as well as what we have in store for 2023!
VBP Blog Year in Review: CalAIM is Making Waves
As we wrap up 2022, the VBP Blog is walking down memory lane and recapping the CalAIM blog series. Whether you missed them the first time, or want a refresher, keep reading for more!
The Connection Between Physical and Behavioral Health – And How Value-Based Payments Can Incentivize Integrated Care Plans That Address Both
Physical health problems significantly increase our risk of developing behavioral health problems and vice versa. That is why integrated care plans that provide whole-person care are necessary to achieve optimal health outcomes.
The CANS (Child and Adolescent Needs & Strengths) Assessment in Child Services: What it means for Value-Based Purchasing (VBP)
All across America, the Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS) assessment is gaining major traction. As the CANS becomes increasingly popular at a rapid pace, it’s important to reflect upon how the implementation is impacting communities and the prospects it may serve for Value-Based Purchasing (VPB).
Lessons Learned from CalAIM: Shared Savings and Shared Risk Model Can Improve Care and Reduce Costs
In this blog, we are looking at lessons learned from CalAIM, specifically how shared savings/shared risk models can improve the quality of care and lower healthcare costs by providing the right incentives