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The Medicare program is approaching a “tipping point” on its journey to move all beneficiaries into value-based care arrangements, but policymakers, health systems and insurers need to do more to convince reluctant providers to get involved, a panel of experts said Thursday.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services in 2021 set a goal of having all Medicare beneficiaries in some type of value-based care relationship by 2030. But even as the agency moves toward that — albeit more slowly than officials hoped — skilled nursing providers continue to be underrepresented in the transition.