CMMI Model Reports and Findings

July 8, 2025acoBPCI, BPCI Advanced

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (Innovation Center) has released and are highlighting evaluation reports and publications. You can access reports by going to the evaluations and research reports page of the Innovation Center website. Bundled Payments for Care Improvement Advanced Model Evaluation of Model Year 5 (2022) – Key Takeaways:…

ABCs of VBC: CMS Value-Based Initiatives – A Current Review and Future Perspective

May 3, 2021Garrett SchmittNo CommentsACOs, Advanced Alternative Payment Models, Answers Media Network, Azara Healthcare, BPCI, CMS, David Smith, direct contracting, Medicaid, Medicare, MIPS, Third Horizon Strategies, vbc

Industry expert David Smith, Founder and CEO of Third Horizon Strategies, provides an overview of CMS’s value-based initiatives with specific perspectives on the new administration’s Medicare/Medicaid philosophy, the rise of complex care management, and Medicaid Advanced Payment Models. He also shares an update on the core CMS payment models including MIPS, ACOs, and BPCI, as…

BPCI Advanced Will Further Emphasize The Need To Address Overlap Between Bundled Payments & ACOs

April 17, 2018Garrett SchmittNo CommentsBPCI, Bundled Payments

In announcing the forthcoming Bundled Payments for Care Improvement Advanced (BPCI Advanced) program, Medicare has demonstrated its commitment to bundled payments as a value-based alternative payment model (APM). In a prior post, we compared features of the BPCI Advanced to its predecessor program, the Bundled Payments for Care Improvement (BPCI) initiative, and highlighted how certain…

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