In November, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the States Advancing All-Payer Health Equity Approaches and Development (AHEAD) Model.
The AHEAD Model is intended to cut costs for states and improve overall patient health while advancing health equity, according to...National News
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) reviewed the effectiveness of the Center of Medicare and Medicaid Innovation's (CMMI) activities on reducing federal spending and found it increased federal spending during its first decade.
CMMI was created by the Affordable Care Act (ACA) of 2010 with the specific directive of creating pilot...National News
This week in value-based care, CMMI director Elizabeth Fowler defends criticism of the ACO REACH payment model, CMS improves ACO quality care reporting and data aggregation, the White House moves to support a value-based program for skilled nursing facilities, FQHCs struggle to keep up with systemic transformation and MedPAC moves to...CMS Rules
On February 24, the Centers for Medicare and Medicare Services (CMS) gave a long-awaited announcement regarding the future of the Global and Professional Direct Contracting Model (GPDC). The existing model will phase out by December 31, 2022 and will be redesigned to create the Accountable Care Organization Realizing Equity, Access and...News
The Biden administration is looking into making more payment models offered through the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) mandatory in the future as it moves forward on value-based care coverage.
Over the past 10 years, CMMI has tested 54 models and only five have been shown to produce effective cost savings for the...
