Ranked #1 from 2018-2022 in the Top Healthcare Consultants & Advisors: Value Based Care Solutions report by Black Book Research, CareAllies has more than 20 years of experience working with hospitals, health systems and provider groups to radically simplify their unique journeys to more rewarding health care. CareAllies acts as an extension of organizations…
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is committed to advancing health equity, expanding coverage, and improving health outcomes. To support this vision, the CMS Innovation Center announced an ambitious goal for the year 2030: to have 100% of beneficiaries in traditional Medicare and most Medicaid beneficiaries in accountable care relationships with providers who…
Three major social determinants of health factors are particularly predominant barriers to care for America’s seniors: economic instability, loneliness, and food insecurity, according to a study sponsored by Alignment Healthcare. Researchers from Toluna conducted an online survey from July 24 to August 13, 2022, which reached 2,600 seniors ages 65 and older. Most respondents identified…
BioReference Laboratories, Inc. is one of the largest full service specialty laboratory in the United States. With a focus on genetics, oncology, urology and women’s health, BioReference offers comprehensive test solutions and unparalleled expertise based on a 40 year legacy of proven science. Delivering reliable, convenient and innovative diagnostic solutions tailored to the specific needs…
Is value-based care having a moment? Health care policy experts and institutions have long agreed that fee-for-service (FFS) medicine is wasteful, outmoded and at least partially responsible for the U.S. spending far more than peer nations on health care, but with outcomes that are no better and often worse. Now, after years of experimenting, cajoling,…
On Tuesday, Aug. 30, officials at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced the latest financial and quality results from the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP), touting the overall savings to the Medicare program that the participating accountable care organizations (ACOs) participating in the program have achieved over the past program year. Meanwhile,…
Stellar Health partners with both payers and value-based care organizations to develop a tailored incentive program to reward the completion of granular value-based care actions by primary care providers. The Stellar Health Platform includes the web-based Stellar Application, which delivers a simple checklist of recommended clinical actions to practices based on each patient’s medical…
Accountable Care Organizations have often struggled in the chaotic environment of changing regulations and increasing risk-bearing responsibilities. Validate Health was launched to help both physician-led and health system ACOs navigate the challenges of making financial decisions with due diligence. Using actuarial best practices, computer simulation, and national healthcare data, Validate Health providers confidence for ACO boards,…
Download Slides Join Laura Stewart, Healthjump’s Director of Product Delivery, as she shares her tips on how to best go about solving your interoperability issues. Formerly from Cerner, she shares a decade of experience accessing data from EHR systems. Learn how to evaluate vendors on data consistency and completeness, keep a project on track…
Congratulations! Your organization has been approved to join a value-based care payment model. Your provider contracts are signed, your attribution estimates are finalized, and you are preparing a primary care coordination strategy. Now, what comes next as you prepare for your upcoming performance year? It’s time to build out your preferred specialist network. Fulfilling Network…