North Carolina Medicaid Expansion Grants Coverage to 600,000 Residents
Learn about North Carolina’s significant step in healthcare as it joins the Medicaid Expansion program, offering comprehensive coverage to 600,000 citizens.
Value-Based Care
Humana’s Medicare Advantage Value-Based Care Success
Discover how Humana’s Medicare Advantage value-based care plans are enhancing health outcomes and generating significant cost savings in healthcare.
Value in Health Care Act of 2023 Could Push VBP Further
Federal lawmakers introduced the Value in Health Care Act of 2023 and a number of physician and medical groups quickly announced their endorsements for the Act that would incentivize greater participation in value-based health programs.
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.
Female-Founded Health Tech Startup Addressing SDOH
Spatially Health, a female-founded health tech startup, teamed up with ACO Health Partners in Florida to address social determinants of health.
Value-Based Care Platform Joining CMS Advance Investment Payments (AIP) Incentive Program
Federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) and rural providers participating in ACOs using the Signify Health platform will receive advanced incentive payments when they join the Medicare Shared Savings Program.
New Study Shows Consumers Unfamiliar with Value-Based Care
A new study from emblem health shows that 62% of consumers have never heard the term “value-based care” before, showing the need for increased education and communication
Implementing 10-Step Program to Improve Reduce Low-Value Care
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds names Elizabeth Matney as the new Director of Iowa’s Medicaid program.
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Announces Strategy to Tackle Inequality in American Healthcare System
AHRQ is acutely aware of the enduring racial, ethnic, socioeconomic, and geographic disparities embedded in the American healthcare system and has three ways to contribute to solutions.
CMS Released Final List of Participants for New ET3 Model
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced the final 184 participants approved for the Emergency Triage, Treat, and Transport (ET3) Model.