Medical Economics June 9, 2025
Key Takeaways
- CMS leaders emphasize value-based care, rural physicians, and lifestyle choices to address rising healthcare costs and chronic diseases.
- The CMS Innovation Center’s plan includes prevention, proactive health goal achievement, and promoting competition as key pillars.
- Prevention strategies focus on evidence-based practices and lifestyle changes to slow disease progression.
- Empowering patients with information and technology is crucial for achieving health goals and proactive healthcare.
- Promoting competition involves expanding patient choice, simplifying value-based care models, and supporting independent providers.
CMS Innovation Center leader outlines strategy for Making America Healthy Again.
Value-based care, independent and rural physicians, and lifestyle choices all will have a role in Making America Healthy Again, according to Medicare’s top leaders.
Mehmet Oz, MD, MBA,...







