Healthcare at Home Blog Series: 2021 Recap
Throughout our Healthcare at Home blog series, we took a deep dive into the transformative healthcare industry shift of utilizing the home as a healthcare hub
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HHS to Help Expand Access and Coverage for High-Quality Maternal Healthcare
As part of Vice President Kamala Harris’s Call to Action to Reduce Maternal Mortality and Morbidity, HHS, through CMS, is taking steps to improve maternal health and support the delivery of equitable, high-quality care for pregnancy and postpartum care
2021 Affordable Care Act Marketplace Insurer Trends
Health Affairs examined the characteristics of counties that experienced changes in insurers’ participation in the ACA Marketplaces from 2016 to 2021.
Humana Announces Medicare Advantage Value-Based Care Results for 2020
Humana released a report with details on three key areas of data—prevention, outcomes and utilization, and costs and payments—for Humana individual Medicare Advantage (MA) members seeking care from primary care physicians in value-based agreements.
Florida Focuses on Choice
The sunshine state has a comprehensive LTSS program that still has some work to do on value-based care and is focusing on Managed Care
ACOs Generated Billions in Shared Savings in 2020
ACOs participating in the Medicare Shared Savings Program (Shared Savings Program) in 2020 earned performance payments totaling nearly $2.3 billion while saving Medicare approximately $1.9 billion.
A Summer Recap of VBP Blog
Summers can be busy, so we put together a quick synopsis of the last 8 blogs for you to get fully updated
Healthcare at Home Blog Series: A Snapshot
COVID-19 made home health for more than the elderly. The shift towards making the home a healthcare hub is supported by policies and improved health outcomes
Next Generation ACO Model Will Not Be Extended
The Next Generation ACO Model will come to an end on Dec. 31, 2021, as planned after CMS found no net savings to Medicare during the model’s run.
CMS Issues Proposed Rule for Inpatient and Long-Term Care Hospitals in Rural and Underserved
The 2019 Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey’s (MCBS) preliminary report was released with data on quality of care, access to care, and cost of care, among other topics.