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Is value-based care working in America? It’s a broad question, and the answer you get depends on whom you ask. In a 2023 survey of more than 400 providers, payers and payviders, most said they were currently engaged in value-based care (VBC) initiatives or were planning to launch programs soon. But there were mixed reactions…
A new report from the National Association of Accountable Care Organizations (NAACOS) shed light on the strategies that have driven the success of ACOs in adopting value-based care (VBC). Based on in-depth interviews with high-performing ACOs, the September 2024 ACO Drivers for Success report outlines 5 core strategies for effective ACO management, including working across…
Download Slides TP-ACO experts, Jay Simmons, MS-ISM, Vice President, Physician Services, Lauren Stuteville, RN, BSN, Transition of Care Coordinator, and HDAI’s Julie Woods, Manager of Customer Success, will share how an interdisciplinary team collaborated to successfully use HDAI’s HCC Recapture tool to address and optimize Hierarchical Condition Categories (HCCs) capture within their ACO population.…
Caitlin Walsdorf, a partner at HealthScape Advisors, a Chartis company, recently spoke with Healthcare Innovation about a new survey-based report that explores value-based care (VBC) implementation in dentistry. The survey was a collaboration between HealthScape, the CareQuest Institute of Oral Health and the National Association of Dental Plans. Walsdorf co-leads HealthScape’s Ancillary Center of Excellence focusing…
Dive Brief: The Biden administration has finalized a rule targeting fraudulent billing in Medicare’s largest value-based care program, after concerning reports of spiking spending on urinary catheters. The anomalous billing had the potential to hurt accountable care organizations, or ACOs, in the Medicare Shared Savings Program by impairing their ability to capture shared savings. ACOs are groups…
Linda Bosserman, MD, PhD, FASCO, FACP, medical oncologist and professor at City of Hope, identifies key gaps in value-based cancer care, emphasizing the need to balance cost and care to improve patient outcomes and quality of life. She discussed this topic at length during her presentation, “Challenges of Providing Therapeutic Excellence in Our Current System,”…
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has a goal to have all traditional Medicare beneficiaries in an accountable care relationship with a provider who is responsible for their quality and total cost of care by 2030. The National Association of ACOs published ACO Drivers for Success, a report detailing the challenges and best practices…
Download Slides Join ATTAC Consulting Group as we dive into the CMS 2025 Final Rule and proposed Mental Health Parity rule and how regulatory changes may impact providers and plans. We’ll dig into the following: Mental Health Parity: Significant changes will impact provider network operations and reimbursement Provider Network Requirements: Tightened network adequacy standards…
Resistance to change is the biggest barrier to value-based care, Monica Engel, senior vice president of Government Markets at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota, told Becker’s. “Both organizations need to be dedicated to changing how we act and deliver care,” Ms. Engel said. “For a traditional, legacy provider, change from fee-for-service to value-based can…