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CMS sets sights on advancing value-based care, health equity
Expansion of value-based care models and advancing health equity.
Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation Director Elizabeth Fowler, Ph.D., J.D., told a conference that the agency's goals for next year include long-term expansion of value-based care models and advancing health equity. The plan includes embedding health equity into all models and making payment adjustments to encourage providers to focus on underserved populations. To achieve these goals, CMS Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure said the agency plans to partner with the private sector, including health insurers and providers, to effect systemwide change, Hospice News reported.
Full Story: Hospice News (11/29)
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