The CMS Innovation Center is launching a new payment model to support the use of technology for chronic disease management, including telehealth services. The agency, also known as CMMI, announced ...

Value-based payment (VBP) models are increasingly adopted in oncology to promote high-quality, cost-effective, and patient-centered care. To identify essential characteristics of effective oncology ...

Value-based care is conventionally classified as an alternative payment model. That classification mistakes the output for ...

Value-based care models in oncology must be adaptable to balance quality, cost, and patient outcomes amid evolving clinical practices and cost structures. Advanced therapies complicate payment model ...

Value-based care continues to account for a substantial share of U.S. healthcare payments, underscoring sustained payer investment in payment models that link reimbursement to quality and cost ...

Recent federal and state policies have been facilitating the participation of federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) in value-based payment programs to transform care delivery for underserved ...

Following a checklist can ensure essential data sharing provisions are included in your value-based contracts with private payers. Payers generate and house an outsized amount of critical information ...

A recent C-suite survey finds ongoing interest in adopting value-based care models, even as most respondents believe the industry cooled on alternative payments since 2023. Just over three-quarters of ...

On April 1, 2016, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) launched the Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement (CJR) Program. This program mandates bundled payment reimbursements for ...

RICHMOND, Va — Why is Virginia's Medicaid agency awarding the state's lowest quality nursing homes millions of dollars in bonus payments that are meant to reward quality? That's the question some ...