Home Health Care

JUNE 9, 2022

The shift to value-based care. Connecting training with outcomes serves patients and staff, but the shift to value-based care means attention to outcomes is imperative as home-based care transitions to rewarding providers for the quality of the care they deliver.

Care Transition 105

Care Transition Quality of Care Accountability Medicaid 105

NASHP

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

During a recent virtual meeting focused on alternative payment approaches, Maine state officials detailed how the state intends to use its Primary Care Plus (PCPlus) program to reimburse for CHW services.­ With CMS approval, more advanced elements of the initiative will provide incentives to primary care practices that offer CHW services.

Primary Care 52

Primary Care Medicaid Care Transition Medicare 52

HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Value-based care, a model that rewards better patient health outcomes, has experienced a surge in interest amid heightened consumer awareness and among payers seeking to lower costs and stabilize reimbursement. The acceleration of the value-based care transition isn’t slowing; the good news is, it’s not too late to get started.

Healthcare 98

Healthcare Nursing Care Transition Accountability 98

NASHP

OCTOBER 22, 2021

In addition to a range of metrics related to promoting prevention and reducing utilization related to ambulatory care-sensitive conditions, ICSP measures have included advanced care planning, evidence of physician order for life-sustaining treatment (POLST), effective care transitions, and assessment and management of chronic pain.

Medicaid 100

Medicaid Hospice Care Integration Regulations 100

Sheppard Health Law

DECEMBER 12, 2022

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Innovation Center continues to move forward with its “strategic refresh” initiative. Through this shift, CMS aims to examine and enhance payments for specialty care provided to Medicare beneficiaries. Value-Based Care and ACOs.

Accountable Care 52

Accountable Care Accountability Primary Care Medicare 52

HIT Consultant

JUNE 22, 2022

In 2019 alone, and under the traditional fee-for-service model, Medicare spending on skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) averaged $27.8 Equipped with the right tools, providers can make the appropriate post-acute care decision for their patients to mitigate readmission risk and reduce potential post-acute care spending.

Hospitals 98

Hospitals Medicare Primary Care Care Transition 98

NASHP

MAY 17, 2022

States must seek and receive approval from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to enroll CYFC in MMC on a mandatory or voluntary basis (through a state plan amendment or waiver). While in foster care, it is not uncommon for CYFC to move between placements. personal care items or electronics). MMC or FFS).

Medicaid 62

Medicaid Integration Medicare Primary Care 62