Healthcare Innovation May 26, 2022
The state says the payment reform would also allow FQHCs to operate more efficiently and deliver care in innovative ways that will expand primary and specialty care access
California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s proposed budget for the next fiscal year includes reviving a proposal to implement an alternative payment model (APM) for Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) to incentivize delivery system and practice transformation at FQHCs starting in 2024.
In 2015, legislation authorized a three-year pilot program for county and community-based FQHCs. Under the proposed pilot, participating FQHCs would move away from the traditional volume-based prospective payment system (PPS) payment system to one that better aligns with the evolving financing and delivery of health services.According to a Center for Health Care...
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