Skilled Nursing News January 7, 2026
Last year saw a sharp acceleration in new models of value-based care launched by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Innovation Center (CMS CMMI). This year will be pivotal as nursing home leaders decide which models to pursue, assess their impacts and identify key markets and partners.
In all, an unprecedented seven new models were spun up by CMS CMMI in the fourth financial quarter of 2025, spanning provider payment reform and drug pricing among all care settings, representatives with ATI Advisory said during a webinar Wednesday.
Of the seven models, three should be of particular interest to nursing home operators: the TEAM model, the Long-Term Enhanced ACO Design (LEAD) and Enhancing Lifestyle and Evaluating Value-based Approaches Through Evidence...
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