Bringing Value-Based Care to Rural and Underserved Communities
Highlights: Policymakers must recognize the unique payment arrangements of safety-net providers in order to better serve rural and underserved patients through value-based care. CMS should modify its APMs through the use of waivers specific to safety-net providers or develop new ACO tracks/total cost of care models focused on rural and underserved populations. NAACOS convened members…