One in five American children has a chronic health condition, with even higher rates among those enrolled in Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program. The trend raises questions about how to address underlying systemic drivers and whether value-based care models can help improve outcomes for children and youth.
The...CMS Rules
This week, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a new payment model that aims to bolster comprehensive health coverage for children with complex medical and behavioral health needs. The Accelerating State Pediatric Innovation Readiness and Effectiveness (ASPIRE) Model is a state-based model that will serve...
