Health Payer Intelligence December 14, 2020
Humana is the only payer to expand this value-based primary care services model to all 48 contiguous states and Washington, DC.
Humana has announced a new value-based primary care services model for Medicare Advantage members using the CMS Primary Care First model.
“The creation of this model comes at a critical time. Primary care is always important, but especially so as the nation continues to navigate the disruptive effects of the coronavirus pandemic,” said Oraida Roman, vice president of value based strategies at Humana.
Through the model, Humana will offer monthly, capitated payments to participating providers based on provider performance regarding certain quality measures and patient outcomes.
Humana’s new model seeks to boost quality of care and control healthcare spending....