HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Streamlining Care and Empowering Providers WellSky envisions integrating AI tools into their solutions to automate repetitive tasks, freeing up valuable time for human interaction and personalized care.

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Care Transition Healthcare Innovation Accountability Medicare 52

Sheppard Health Law

DECEMBER 12, 2022

CMS’s strategic refresh initiative aims to meet five objectives: drive accountable care, advance health equity, support care innovations, improve access and affordability, and establish partnerships to achieve these objectives. Why align specialty care with value-based models?

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Accountable Care Accountability Medicare Primary Care 52

HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 9, 2021

The private health plans, which are an alternative to traditional Medicare, account for 42% of the total Medicare population. A study by the Kaiser Family Foundation found that four in five Medicare Advantage enrollees are in plans that require them to obtain authorization from insurers prior to receiving care. About Russell Graney.

Medicare 52

Medicare Accountability Nursing Care Transition 52

NASHP

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Since 2014 (first under its “Dual Demo” demonstration and then later via D-SNP contracts), the state has enabled Medicaid MCOs to participate in value-based purchasing through its Integrated Care System Partnerships (ICSP) model. Enhance federal advance care planning requirements. The state and U.S. Goals Principles.

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Medicaid Hospice Care Regulations Integration 102

Sheppard Health Law

OCTOBER 27, 2021

The five strategic objectives for advancing this systemwide transformation include (1) Drive Accountable Care, (2) Advance Health Equity, (3) Support Innovation, (4) Address Affordability, and (5) Partner to Achieve System Transformation. Strategic Objective 1: Drive Accountable Care.

Medicaid 52

Medicaid Medicare Accountable Care Accountability 52

HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Successfully navigating this junction of mandated interoperability and alternative payment arrangements will influence the future use and outcomes of value-based care models. The important question remains: how should we best approach the pivotal task of integrating two critical healthcare transformations?

Healthcare 75

Healthcare Nursing Care Transition Accountability 75

NASHP

MAY 17, 2022

In response to the growing recognition of the value of investing in strategies that better serve children in or at-risk of out-of-home placement, a number of federal initiatives have emerged, resulting in significant changes to child welfare and spurring renewed efforts to better integrate care across child-serving systems. [5]

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Medicaid Integration Medicare Primary Care 64

NASHP

DECEMBER 10, 2021

integrating?CHWs CHWs into evolving health care systems in key areas such as financing, education and training, certification , and state definitions, roles and scope of practice. ACO Accountable Care Organizations. CBCM Community Based Care Management Program. PCCM Primary Care Case Management.

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NASHP

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

In July 2022, Maine launched the first phase of its new PCPlus initiative, which is an APM through MaineCare, Maine’s Medicaid program, that provides a higher per member per month (PMPM) rate for a whole-person care approach that includes services such as care coordination, health and oral screenings, and care transition.

Primary Care 52

Primary Care Medicaid Care Transition Medicare 52

NASHP

AUGUST 5, 2024

Outside of the SPA context, Massachusetts met with CHW interested parties to better understand how to support CHWs (which could be supported with Delivery System Reform Incentive Payment Program funding paid to accountable care organizations authorized through the state’s previous 1115 Demonstration Waiver, rather than a SPA).

Medicaid 52

Medicaid Primary Care Prevention Accountability 52

NASHP

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

This map highlights state activity to integrate CHWs into evolving health care systems in key areas such as financing, education and training, certification, and state definitions, roles and scope of practice. In addition, CHWs are often included in Accountable Communities for Health (ACH).

Medicaid 52

Medicaid Primary Care Prevention Nursing 52

NASHP

JUNE 22, 2022

Shared Plan of Care. Care Coordination Workforce. Care Transitions. health plans, providers, families of CYSHCN) in using, adapting, and implementing the National Care Coordination Standards for CYSHCN to develop or improve care coordination systems. Accountable Person. Team-Based Communication.

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Care Transition Medicaid Doctors Regulations 52