Health Affairs August 21, 2024
Editor’s Note
This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront series, Accountable Care for Population Health, featuring analysis and discussion of how to understand, design, support, and measure patient-centered, cost-efficient care under the umbrella of accountable care. Additional articles will be published throughout 2024. Readers are encouraged to review the Call for Submissions for this series. We are grateful to Arnold Ventures for their support of this work.
Data are essential to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation’s (CMS Innovation Center’s) mission to develop and test innovative health care payment and service delivery models. Accurate and comprehensive data can support model operations, including payment, enable the evaluation of model performance,...