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Sustainability and Value: State Palliative Care Reimbursement Strategies

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Blue Shield offers a range of palliative care services, including: Value-based purchasing: Over the past decade, state Medicaid agencies have designed and implemented a range of initiatives focused on value, using payment to incentivize provider behaviors that can reduce unnecessary care and improve outcomes.

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State Community Health Worker Models

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ACO Accountable Care Organizations. CBCM Community Based Care Management Program. MCO Managed Care Organizations. MCE Managed Care Entities. NCQA National Committee for Quality Assurance. PCCM Primary Care Case Management. PH-MCO Physical Health Managed Care Organization.

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Primary Care Case Management in Medicaid: A Strategy for Supporting Primary Care in Rural Areas

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This program was intended to ready providers to meet increased expectations under phase 2 of Colorado’s accountable care collaborative (ACC), [iii] which was under development at that time. The Healthy Connections Value Care program went live July 1, 2021, and requires participation for PCCM providers.