Accountable Care
The lawmakers say by covering noninvasive prenatal testing for pregnant women, California’s maternal health disparities will lessen.
Groups say CMS should get more feedback as proposals change the way ACO quality is assessed, reported and scored.
Organizations such as the National Association of ACOs urge reforms to increase ACO growth and savings.
Those linked to health systems were 99% less likely to receive penalties and 29% more likely to receive performance bonuses.
Humana and Salesforce also plan to develop healthcare solutions using the Healthcare Innovation Lab, based in Humana's studio_h in Boston.
The agreement is expected to provide more stable and predictable revenue, a need underscored by the pandemic.
They are also launching a co-branded commercial insurance plan called the Aetna Whole Health-Cleveland Clinic plan.
UHG compared differences in preventive care and chronic condition metrics between capitated and fee-for-service payment.
Among other provisions, the bill extends the 5% advanced APM bonus for an additional six years and modifies thresholds to achieve the bonus.
Qualifying members will be able to identify if they have colon cancer at home and get tailored diabetes-management assistance.