Hospice News June 24, 2024
Audrie Martin

On Jan. 1, 2025, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Innovation Center will begin implementing a payment model for primary care known as the Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) Primary Care Flex Model under the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP).

The ACO Flex Model is a voluntary initiative to improve funding and other resources to support primary care delivery within the MSSP. The model encourages the formation of new, physician-led ACOs, particularly those serving underserved communities and addressing health disparities.

This program is not just a test but also seeks to empower participating ACOs and their primary care providers to employ more innovative, team-based, person-centered and proactive approaches to care.

ACOs participating in the model will jointly enroll in...

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Topics: ACO (Accountable Care), CMS, Govt Agencies, Payment Models, Post-Acute Care, Provider, Value Based
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