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WellBe Senior Medical CEO On Demonstrating Value To Payers In The Home

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Kang is the former CMO of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). The Chicago-based WellBe offers home-based medical care services to patients who are facing multiple complex health challenges. I think that was a big change for home health agencies. A long time ago, home-based primary care was the norm.

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Contessa Health CEO: Managed Care Strategy Will Separate the ‘Haves and the Have Nots’

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That’s especially true for health plans and health systems following the introduction of the COVID-related Acute Hospital Care at Home Waiver by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) in November 2020. They’re one of the leading providers of home care services.

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WelbeHealth’s Michael Le On The Future Of Innovative At-Home Care Models

Home Health Care

This article is a part of your HHCN+ Membership In the broader at-home care space, Dr. Michael Le is considered an innovator. His impressive resume — which also includes time at Optum Home & Community Care and CareMore Health Plan — places him at the forefront of the movement bringing more care to the home and the community.

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Recognizing the Role of Caregiver with Melissa Fisher | E. 79

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I’ve become a bit of a cynic because I see my father in a nursing home, and my mom is paying $12,000 a month for his care, and the person in the bed next to him is on Medicaid and paying nothing. The manner in which I have to communicate with my mom’s primary care provider is woefully behind.