Health Payer Intelligence January 8, 2021
The new social determinants of health roadmap details how states can access federal funding for their social determinants of health and value-based care strategies.
CMS has released a new roadmap outlining how states can improve social determinants of health and reinforce their value-based care approach using Medicaid flexibilities.
“The new guidance describes how states can leverage existing flexibilities under federal law to tackle adverse health outcomes that can be impacted by SDOH and supports states with designing programs, benefits, and services that can more effectively improve population health and reduce the cost of caring for our nation’s most vulnerable and high-risk populations,” explained the press release.
CMS emphasized that the roadmap’s goal is to flip the common healthcare trends by...