This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront featured topic Accountable Care for Population Health, featuring analysis and discussion of how to understand, design, support, and measure ...

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Clinical quality measures implemented into federal quality programs are vetted by organizations such as CMS’s consensus-based entity by applying a set of criteria against individual measures to assess ...

Hospitals that participate in an ACO do not necessarily perform better that their non-ACO peers in all Medicare value-based programs, according to a recent study in the American Journal of Managed ...

CMS has proposed to begin a Medicare value-based purchasing program in 2013, two years earlier than the reform law requires, according to an American Medical News report. Under President Obama’s ...

Penetration of Medicare Shared Savings Program accountable care organizations and Medicare Advantage was not associated with substantive changes in health care use among commercial enrollees.

Let’s start on the regulatory front (this is a regulatory blog after all!) Last week, the Trump administration released the Spring 2025 Unified Agenda, a “menu” of regulations that the administration ...

Stakeholders in the Medicare value-based care world have without a doubt heard of the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS), MIPS Value Pathways (MVPs), and alternative payment models (APMs).

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Feb. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- PeaceHealth clinicians will have access to additional operational support to participate in select Medicare value-based care programs through an ...

Aledade added more than 700 primary care practices to its network for 2026 as the company sees strong tailwinds for value-based care growth. Aledade, a value-based enablement company, now works with ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In its inaugural year, TeamACO, TeamHealth’s accountable care organization, serving nearly 15,000 post-acute care patients in 33 states, is proud ...

As part of the Rural Health Transformation Program, 42 states are expanding or establishing new alternative payment models, a recent analysis shows. The analysis (PDF) was conducted by nonpartisan ...