Home Health Care News December 9, 2025
Morgan Gonzales

As 2026 draws closer, so too does the start of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) mandatory bundled Transforming Episode Accountability Model (TEAM). Savvy home health providers are taking strides to prepare.

The TEAM model, which goes into effect on Jan. 1, offers significant upside for home health providers. Potential benefits include increased census of Medicare fee-for-service beneficiaries, a demographic that has become desirable as Medicare Advantage, with its slim margins, has proliferated. But providers that are not prepared, or that fail to reduce readmissions, risk financial ramifications.

“The risk is that you aren’t well-positioned in your market,” Brian Fuller, managing director of value-based care design and delivery at ATI Advisory, told Home Health Care News. “Either you’re...

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