Florida Releases Medicaid Managed Care ITN
Florida releases its Statewide Medicaid Managed Care Invitation to Negotiate, seeking to enhance the program’s effectiveness and efficiency. Read on for more details.
Healthcare Providers
Is Your Home Health Agency Ready for the Ending Public Health Emergency? How to Adjust to the New Landscape of Home Health
As the federal Public Health Emergency comes to an end, home health and homecare agencies must adapt to the changing landscape. Learn about the potential impacts on reimbursement rates, telehealth, and regulatory compliance.
VBID Model Takes on Social Determinants of Health in Medicare Advantage
Medicare Advantage has taken a new step towards addressing the social determinants of health with the VBID model. This innovative model focuses on improving health equity and better outcomes by incentivizing plans to take action on social determinants of health.
Medicare vs. Medicaid: A Quick Recap and Reference Guide
You likely hear a lot about Medicare, Medicaid, and Medicare Advantage, but do you know what the difference between the programs is?
Next Generation of Ohio Medicaid Managed Care Launches
Ohio’s Next Generation Managed Care program is officially off the ground and running. We take a look at the ins and outs of the program and determine if we think it has the foundation to be successful.
Medicare Advantage Beneficiaries Report High Satisfaction, Yet Face Financial Challenges
Despite high satisfaction rates, Medicare Advantage beneficiaries are struggling with out-of-pocket costs and barriers to accessing care.
Value-Based Payments Are Crucial to Improving the Value of U.S. Healthcare
The Commonwealth Fund study indicates that while the U.S. excels in certain aspects of healthcare, there is still much work to be done in terms of access, efficiency, and equity. Value-based payments are a potential solution to reducing healthcare costs and improving health outcomes for consumers.
BCBSRI Honors Healthcare Sites for Exceptional LGBTQ-Inclusive Care
Learn how BCBSRI is honoring healthcare sites that emphasize and advocate for LGBTQ-inclusive care, and explore the essential factors that define remarkable service.
NC Medicaid Beneficiaries with Disabilities At Risk if Health Care Providers Don’t Sign With MCOs
NC consumers who use Medicaid and have severe mental illness, substance use disorders or developmental disabilities might have to switch doctors soon if their providers don’t sign contracts with new managed care plans.
Female-Founded Health Tech Startup Addressing SDOH
Spatially Health, a female-founded health tech startup, teamed up with ACO Health Partners in Florida to address social determinants of health.