Value-based Care Startup Powering In-Home and Virtual Care for Seniors
Value-based care platform Vytalize Health has landed $53 million in series B funding to power its virtual and in-home primary care offerings for seniors.
Value-Based Payment Models
2023 Medicare Advantage Part D Rate Gets 8.5% Revenue Hike
North Carolina is providing $650 million in funding for the launch of a new Medicaid pilot program, Healthy Opportunities, which will reimburse social service provider organizations for interventions that address social determinants of health.
Healthy Opportunities Pilot Program in North Carolina Receives $650 Million in Funds
North Carolina is providing $650 million in funding for the launch of a new Medicaid pilot program, Healthy Opportunities, which will reimburse social service provider organizations for interventions that address social determinants of health.
VBP Models Linked to Lower Acute Care Use
A new study shows that Medicare Advantage beneficiaries getting care under value-based payment models, saw lower acute care use than beneficiaries under a fee-for-service model.
CMS Issues Final Rule on Home Health Value-Based Purchasing Expansion
The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the 2022 home health final payment rule on Tuesday, November 2, 2021
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
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.
Proposed CMS Rule Would Expand Home Health Value-Based Purchasing Model
CMS proposed a rule to expand the Home Health Value-Based Purchasing Model nationwide to accelerate the shift to value-based care.
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.
Primary Care First Model Application Deadline is May 21st
CMS reminds that the deadline to submit a practice application for the Primary Care First Model Cohort 2 is May 21, 2021