The Primary Care First Model Explained
The Primary Care First VBP Model Explained THE VBP Blog [12/17/20] The Primary Care First (PCF) model was established by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Innovation Center. It offers a regionally-based, multi-payer approach to primary delivery and payment. By design, PCF allows for increased flexibility and freedom for practitioners to be innovative in their approach to increase quality and reduce costs. PCF will be offered in 26 regions in 2021, including many that were covered in our I/DD Managed Care Review blogs. In those blogs, we covered the ten current programs being offered. Out of those ten, five (New York, Tennessee, Kansas, Arkansas, and Michigan) also have a PCF option. This leaves us hopeful that PCF programs… Read More »The Primary Care First Model Explained