Health Payer Intelligence February 11, 2021
Eligible Medicaid Advantage beneficiaries now have access to a value-based hospice care model that is expected to enhance care coordination.
Humana announced the launch of a Medicare Advantage (MA) value-based care model for hospice patients, which aims to improve care coordination.
The program comes as part of a four-year demonstration created by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) that seeks to learn whether hospice services within the Medicare’s Part A benefits package would ease care transitions.
CMS is also evaluating whether hospice-eligible patients can receive the full benefits of hospice care.
“Too often, patients electing hospice care do so in the final days or weeks of life, rather than at the start of their eligibility,” explained Susan...
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