National Quality Forum: Roadmap for Promoting Health Equity and Eliminating Disparities
The National Quality Forum (NQF) has issued a Roadmap for Promoting Health Equity and Eliminating Disparities. Despite overall improvements in Continue reading
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Oregon Health Authority Transformation Center: Opportunities for Oregon’s Coordinated Care Organizations to Advance Health Equity
This report summarizes the work to date and identifies future opportunities for Oregon’s Coordinated Care Organizations (CCOs) to advance health Continue reading
National Academy of Medicine: Effective Care for High-Need Patients
The National Academy of Medicine has published a report on effective care for high-need patients, highlighting the opportunities for improving Continue reading
Health Care Payment Learning & Action Network: “Refreshed” Alternative Payment Model Framework
The Health Care Payment Learning & Action Network (LAN) has issued a “refreshed” white paper updating its framework for Alternative Continue reading
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services: Proposed Rule for MACRA Quality Payment Program Year 2
Here is the proposed rule for the second payment year (2020) of the Quality Payment Program (QPP) established by the Continue reading
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services: Cabinet Exit Memo
U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia Mathews Burwell has prepared this Cabinet Exit Memo, describing some of the accomplishments of the Continue reading
Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation: 2016 Report to Congress
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (Innovation Center) at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has released Continue reading
Health Care Payment Learning Action Network: Financial Benchmarking
The Health Care Payment Learning Action Network (HCPLAN) has released a white paper on performance measurement within alternative payment models (APMs). HCPLAN Continue reading
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