Study Finds Black Medicare Less Likely to Be Referred for Home Health Care 22% of Black patients are referred to home health care after hospital discharge, compared with 27% of…
…healthcare that improves overall patient outcomes. Value-based payment models are unique because they align incentives with better health outcomes. These models have the potential to transform the healthcare industry by…
…the Johns Hopkins Hospital at Home program was implemented by health systems across the country. Presbyterian Healthcare Services Expansion Presbyterian Healthcare Services utilizes the Johns Hopkins model. They launched their…
…protect beneficiaries from deceptive marketing tactics that have plagued the system. On the healthcare provision front, the rule makes significant strides in improving access to behavioral health services. A new…
…community through the North Carolina’s Medicaid Primary Care Case Management (PCCM) system under a fee-for-service structure. Their behavioral health and I/DD health care services are covered through a prepaid inpatient…
…on board with their new Blue Premier program. This value-based contract involves 5 major health systems including Duke University Health System and Cone Health. According to their press release, “the…
…the results of their 2021 Healthcare CFO Outlook Survey. This survey includes responses regarding the health care industry outlook from 100 CFOs at health care organizations in the U.S. with…
…for SMMC, participants must be 65 or older or between 18-64 and be designated as disabled. The services available through the program include adult day care, home-delivered meals, behavioral health…
…are in line with CMS’s goals to improve overall healthcare outcomes under its Behavioral Health Strategy and Cancer Moonshot initiative. Regulatory Support and Future Directions The continued success of the…
…Medicaid, in collaboration with the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), stands as a fundamental pillar in the American healthcare system, connecting close to 90 million residents to indispensable health services….