COVID-19 Makes Alternative Payment Models More Appealing
Managed Healthcare Executive August 14, 2020
In this part one of two series, Senior Editor Peter Wehrwein and Associate Editor Briana Contreras chat with Keely Macmillan, senior vice president of policy and solutions management at Archway Health. The trio discusses the Value in Health Care Act of 2020, which would make some important changes to the Medicare Shared Savings Programs ACOs, the largest CMS ACO program.
The COVID-19 pandemic has had many unintended consequences: Zoom calls, working from home, telehealth, Sarah Cooper’s rise to fame and fortune. In healthcare, one of the most significant may have been to show providers the advantages of alternative payment models instead of relying on fee-for-service payment, according to Kelly Eng Macmillan, a senior vice president at Archway Health, healthcare...