Becker's Healthcare July 3, 2024
Connecticut, Maryland, and Vermont will be the first states to participate in CMS’s new population health-focused payment model aimed at addressing chronic disease, behavioral health and overall improvement of care management for states’ populations.
Pending satisfaction of certain requirements, Hawaii will also participate in the program known as the States Advancing All-Payer Health Equity Approaches and Development (AHEAD) model, according to a July 2 CMS news release.
States participating in the AHEAD model will be accountable for quality and population health outcomes, along with reducing...