Fierce Health Payers December 15, 2021
The Biden administration is searching for ways to get more safety-net providers to participate in value-based care to reach patients in vulnerable populations, officials said.
Leaders with the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation spoke during the Healthcare Payment Learning and Action Network summit on Wednesday on the need to boost health equity in payment models. The center made health equity a major priority in its latest strategic refresh of payment models released back in October.
“We will ask ourselves how this model affects equity … and what resources are needed including financial and human capital are needed,” said Dora Hughes, the chief medical officer for CMMI during the summit.
Part of that evaluation is to look at how to...
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