Raising the Bar: Using Primary Care Practice Standards to Advance Health Equity in Medicaid

February 3, 2022Garrett Schmitthealth equity, PCP, Primary Care

States are increasingly focusing on health equity, and in particular racial health equity, as a key priority within their Medicaid programs ― often explicitly building health equity requirements into managed care contracts. Ensuring equitable access to high-quality and comprehensive primary care is central to achieving meaningful progress toward this goal. As a result of structural…

FLASH INTERVIEW — Stellar Health

July 30, 2021Garrett SchmittNo CommentsACO, ACOs, flash interview, incentive program, PCP, PCPs, primary care providers, stellar, stellar health, value-based care, vbc

 Stellar Health partners with both payors and Accountable 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…

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