The fee for service payment model is at the root of some of our health system’s biggest problems. It contributes to waste, rising costs, uncoordinated care, and poor outcomes. As the U.S. population continues to grow and grow older these issues will only get worse. Accountable care models incentivize providers to coordinate care and reduce waste, leading to better outcomes, improved patient experiences, and lower costs.
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Accountable for Health Institute in collaboration West Health brought together leading accountable care experts to discuss how accountable care must evolve to meet the next decade’s challenges. This summary highlights four priority areas to drive system-wide impact.
Accountable for Health members, ilumed, Curana Health, Bloom Healthcare, and HarmonyCares, participated on a panel at the Value-Based Payment Summit on “ACOs and CMS Working Together to Address Low-Value Skin Substitutes”.
The CMS Innovation Center (CMMI) recently announced modifications to its model portfolio to align with statutory obligation, including models that are being terminated as planned and models that will not launch or will end early.
