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CMMI Prioritizes Multi-Payer Alignment in New Models

NCQA

The Innovation Center also released the Making Care Primary (MCP) model and the GUIDE model this year, innovative solutions to achieve multi-payer alignment and focus on populations that have historically been underfunded in health care.

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CMS Announces Proposed Rule for 2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule

Sheppard Health Law

Notably, within this overall decrease, CMS is also proposing increases for certain forms of direct patient care, including primary care. Impact to Health Equity Services CMS is proposing to pay separately for Community Health Integration and Social Determinants of Health (“SDOH”) Risk Assessment services.

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5 Steps Accountable Care Organizations Can Take in Preparation for Implementing Population Health Management Programs

Health Dialog

As we know, Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) are complex ecosystems and the implementation of new population health management programs can be daunting. Here are steps your organization can take in advance of new program integration to maximize success.

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Cindy Friend, Caradigm and Population Health – Harlow on Healthcare

Health Blawg

Cindy is a registered nurse with more than 20 years combined experience in healthcare administration, clinical delivery, and health information technology both in the public and private sectors. Behavioral health, said Cindy, doesn’t necessarily have to be integrated into the delivery system, but assessments should be integrated (e.g.,

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Best Practices for Integrating Population Care Managers within ACOs

Health Dialog

Our Population Care Management program places registered nurses, called Population Care Managers (“PCMs”), in primary care practices or within the administrative departments of Accountable Care Organizations (“ACOs”) and Patient Centered Medical Homes.

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Cindy Friend, Caradigm and Population Health – Harlow on Healthcare

Health Blawg

Cindy is a registered nurse with more than 20 years combined experience in healthcare administration, clinical delivery, and health information technology both in the public and private sectors. Behavioral health, said Cindy, doesn’t necessarily have to be integrated into the delivery system, but assessments should be integrated (e.g.,

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Cindy Friend, Caradigm and Population Health – Harlow on Healthcare

Health Blawg

Cindy is a registered nurse with more than 20 years combined experience in healthcare administration, clinical delivery, and health information technology both in the public and private sectors. Behavioral health, said Cindy, doesn’t necessarily have to be integrated into the delivery system, but assessments should be integrated (e.g.,