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📰 Breaking News: Medicare Accountable Care Organizations can now access CMS shadow bundle data! Read our latest blog to learn why this is a unique opportunity for ACOs and clinically integrated networks. https://loom.ly/w6Hm9KE #DataGen #ACOs #CMS #AccountableCareOrganization #Medicare #Healthcare

For #ACOs to remain relevant as leaders of Value-Based payment models, they must step up now to generate more cost savings for Medicare patient care. My take on why and how to get there in today's #HITConsultant. #healthcaredataaggregation #ACOsavings https://lnkd.in/gzY5sigP

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More evidence has emerged that investing in primary care can significantly save money. This begs the question: what would happen if we took a new approach to financing health and healthcare delivery in this country? A community-based, technology-enabled primary care model could be the answer we've been looking for. It's time to think differently. #primarycare #systemsmedicine

Our CTO, Charles Miles, MPP , has co-authored an insightful blog on the impact Advance Care Planning (ACP) could potentially have on Medicare Advantage Star Ratings. The article sheds light on how ACP could possibly enhance healthcare outcomes and improve quality metrics critical for Medicare Advantage plans. Check it out here: https://lnkd.in/gE7aw-4Q #HealthcareInnovation #MedicareAdvantage #Quality #StarRatings #TFAAnalytics

I believe the philosophy behind #MedicareAdvantage is sound. Healthcare will be better and cheaper if it is driven more by results, but we need a clear vision of success. TY Modern Healthcare, appreciate you publicizing our thoughts on this important conversation. Lifespark https://bit.ly/4b0eXtI

Read about how the CMS TEAM model could transform how healthcare systems manage post-acute care. https://lnkd.in/gD2jtpKM #hospitalathome #postacutecareathome

The managed care landscape, specially the Medicare Advantage products are evolving but will they evolve enough to survive? With key trends and challenges shaping its future how will these factors affect the healthcare landscape? Read our blog and decide if and how this information will affect you. #HealthcareManagement #ManagedCare #ValueBasedCare #MedicareAdvantage https://lnkd.in/eRi2aC7F

Nice summary article on how Medicare Advantage and data interoperability are helping to advance Value Based Care.

CMS offers various ACO models such as MSSP, ACO REACH, and Primary Care Flex, designed to improve healthcare quality while lowering costs. Each model provides different levels of risk, reward, and flexibility, making them appealing to a wide range of providers. These ACO options are crucial for reaching the goal of having all Medicare beneficiaries in accountable care relationships by 2030. With the ACO REACH model scheduled to end in 2026, CMS should begin developing its transition plan for those organizations, prioritizing the continuation of key features that have proven successful in improving care and lowering costs. CMS should have a range of ACO model options so that providers can select the option that best fits their patient population and practice needs. To learn more, read our recent issue brief: https://lnkd.in/eBXVH5my