Health Care Blog March 20, 2025
Aneesh Chopra (these days at Arcadia) and Matthew Holt got into a discussion of how Medicare Advantage is doing. Working with APG (America’s Physician Groups), his company Arcadia found that Medicare Advantage companies who paid capitation got better outcomes than those who were paying FFS for different patients to the SAME doctors. We got into what is really saving money (Humana says there is little cost differential), what this means for the policy, what is really happening with risk adjustment–Aneesh thinks we should put those home visits in the medical record to benchmark VBC based payments.
...