Healthcare Innovation April 25, 2019
Rajiv Leventhal

At the NAACOS-sponsored event, Verma discussed ACO progress, new value-based care models that are being developed, and why some mandatory models might be necessary

Speaking at the National Association of Accountable Care Organizations (NAACOS) Spring 2019 Conference, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Seema Verma stated that ACOs in the government’s new Pathways to Success program are gearing up to take on higher levels of financial risk.

Verma gave an opening keynote speech on April 25 at the Washington, D.C.-based conference presented by NAACOS, a trade group with more than 330 ACO members. She remarked that on the move to a value-based system, “CMS is correcting misaligned financial incentives that have been in place for decades and creating...

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Topics: ACO (Accountable Care), CMS, Govt Agencies, Health System / Hospital, Insurance, Medicare, Payment Models, Physician, Primary care, Provider, Value Based
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