Beacon Partners: Hospital Executives See Benefits of Health Information Exchanges

Beacon Partners surveyed 200 senior healthcare executives in the fall of 2011 about the benefits of participating in or establishing Continue reading →

Commonwealth Fund: CMS Innovation Center at One Year

This commentary by senior staff from The Commonwealth Fund describes the work of the first year of the Center for Continue reading →

RWJF-Health Affairs Policy Brief: Independent Payment Advisory Board

This Robert Wood Johnson Foundation-Health Affairs policy brief describes the responsibilities of the Independent Payment Advisory Board (IPAB) established by Continue reading →

RWJF-Health Affairs Policy Brief: Legal Challenges to Affordable Care Act

The U.S. Supreme Court announced today that it will schedule an unprecedented five and a half hours of oral arguments over Continue reading →

Pioneer ACO Beneficiary Alignment and Savings Calculations

Along with its announcement of the selection of 32 Pioneer Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs), the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Continue reading →

CMS Announces 32 Pioneer Accountable Care Organizations

The Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation has announced its selection of 32 Pioneer Accountable Care Organizations.  These organizations from Continue reading →

Measure Applications Partnership: Healthcare-Acquired Conditions and Readmissions

The Measure Applications Partnership, convened by the National Quality Forum under contract with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Continue reading →

Measure Applications Partnership: Coordination Strategy for Clinician Performance Measurement

The Measure Applications Partnership, convened by the National Quality Forum under contract with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Continue reading →