Download Slides If you are just starting your approach to Value-Based Care and considering an ACO or other type of APM, where in the world should you start? While some of the early adopters began by rounding up their usual physicians and filing an ACO application, it’s no longer that easy. Value-based care payments now…
Privia Quality Network is one of the top earners of the Medicare Shared Savings Program, the federal government’s largest running accountable care organization (ACO) program. Across its four ACOs, Privia saved the program $380 million in 2021 while earning a weighted average quality score level of 93 percent. The key to their success? Physician engagement…
Many academic medical centers (AMCs) struggle to find success with risk-based contracts. The FFS operating model, combined with financial challenges and lack of strategic alignment across various stakeholders, can hold AMCs back from fully committing to the change required to fully embrace value-based care. The required shift in culture and finance can seem overwhelming, but…
For all the challenges facing the leaders of patient care organizations in moving forward in their value-based contracting in a time in healthcare strongly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and policy and payment changes, some integrated health systems are doing well and showing excellent results, including in the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) sponsored by…
The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed for many the reality that vast inequities exist in the nation’s health care system. That can be particularly true for children and families, many of whom face barriers to access and unequal care outcomes as a result of many factors and social determinants of health. Finding a solution to make…
Download Slides What does it take to be immediate, relevant and frictionless? To get a rocket ship moving you need to increase fuel AND decrease friction. To change behavior, you need to increase fuel which is synonymous with increasing motivation AND decrease friction which can be thought of as removing barriers. In this webinar,…
The saying “you cannot manage what you cannot measure” applies to all aspects of healthcare delivery, but it is especially true in value-based care. After all, payers, providers, and the patients they care for need to know what high-value care looks like at an individual level – and how it can be applied at the…
Are you considering entering into APM contracts with private payers? Bravo! Teaming with commercial health plans and employers is a strong opportunity for growing patients through APM arrangements. Expanding your APM agreements into all payment types will be essential to back the incentives you build into your workforce for performance-based pay. But those contracts must…
Download Slides As the industry continues to shift focus away from traditional fee-for-service models to value-based care, hospitals and health systems are increasingly responsible for care beyond the four walls of the hospital. With two ACOs and a robust SNF network, Dr. Mark Calderon, Medical Director Integrated Care at Atlantic Health, shares his approach…
Download Slides If you are just starting your approach to Value-Based Care and considering an ACO or other type of APM, where in the world should you start? While some of the early adopters began by rounding up their usual physicians and filing an ACO application, it’s no longer that easy. Value-based care payments now…