In Part one of this two-part post, we explored the reasons for surging growth and profits in the Medicare Advantage (MA) program and the dynamics, largely related to risk-coding games, that make MA a ...

Organizations in a discontinued Medicare accountable care model saved the program $372 million in 2022, more than five times the prior year, according to recent data from the CMS. Direct contracting ...

The Global and Professional Direct Contracting Model for Performance Year 2022 saved the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services $371.5 million and saved direct contracting entities $484.1 million, ...

The Global and Professional Direct Contracting Model went out a winner in its second and final year by saving Medicare $371.5 million in 2022, a more than fivefold improvement from the prior year, the ...

The federal agency has made the changes after receiving feedback from stakeholders and participants. CMS announced changes to the ACO REACH Model for 2024, which will advance health equity and afford ...

Technology company Clover Health announced it will run its in-home primary care program, Clover Home Care, through CMS’ Direct Contracting Model. “The goal of Direct Contracting is to make the ...

The CMS on Monday announced a slew of changes to the ACO REACH program that regulators said were designed to increase participation in the alternative payment model. Regulators lowered enrollment ...

The Direct Contracting Model (the “Model”) was designed by the CMS Innovation Center (CMMI) as the next evolution in risk sharing arrangements to produce value and high-quality healthcare. The Model ...

The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) unveiled 2022 calendar year results for the Direct Contracting Model on Monday. The Direct Contracting Model is the predecessor to the ACO REACH ...

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Landmark Health and its affiliated medical groups (Landmark) today announced participation in the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation’s (Innovation ...