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The Future of CMMI: Where Do We Go from Here?
Avalere experts are joined by Aledade CEO, Farzad Mostashari, MD, discussing the latest developments coming out of the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation (CMMI).
Medicaid: Adapt to the Changes
Avalere experts discuss an evolving Medicaid program supported by a new administration and novel state approaches.
2018 Healthcare Industry Outlook: Elevate Your Perspective
Avalere experts expand on significant priorities for 2018.
The Data-Driven Enterprise: Drive Growth and Deliver Value
Learn more how analytics derived from proprietary commercial datasets empower provider executives to successfully partner across the healthcare industry.
Shifting Gears: Strategic Partnerships to Drive Value-Based Care
Avalere experts discuss the need for unique stakeholder collaborations to facilitate success in the transition to a value-based care system.
Transitions of Impact: Driving PAC Optimization to Improve Patient Outcomes
Learn more about how new models of care are impacting providers as Avalere experts discuss care coordination and care transitions.
Outcomes-Based Contracting: Master the Challenges
Avalere experts examine the challenges and successful approaches to outcomes-based contracts.
Looking Ahead: How Will New Payment Models Evolve Under MACRA?
As the industry continues to see a shift from volume to value, Avalere experts examine the future of Medicare's Quality Payment Program under a new administration.
Drug Pricing: Where’s the Future Headed?
Avalere experts review proposed drug pricing policies from each stakeholder's perspective across the industry and the implications each might carry.
ACA Repeal and Replace: What’s Next?
Avalere experts examine proposed key reforms to the ACA and its potential impacts.
2017 Healthcare Industry Outlook
Avalere experts discuss the top priorities to focus on as you navigate the new landscape.
The 2016 Elections Impact on Healthcare Policy
With expanded administrative authority and flexibility to advance policy priorities through entities such as CMMI and IPAB, the new administration will shape the future of the Affordable Care Act, potential drug pricing reforms, and potential action on tax and/or entitlements.
Navigating the Exchange Market: Policy Updates and Strategies for Mitigating Risk
Earler this month, the Obama Administration released the proposed Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters (NBPP) for the 2018 plan year. Meanwhile, the exchange market faces instability. Recent Avalere analysis finds that more than one-third of rating regions may have only one insurance carrier participating on the exchange in 2017.
EPMs: The Newest Bundled Payment Model
CMS released another mandatory bundled payment proposed rule which will significantly expand the scope of hospitals bearing risk for episodes of care nationally.
New Alignments in Data-Driven Care Coordination and Access for Specialty Products
Recently we examined the various models of specialty pharmacy integration/ownership and how they result in different care coordination dynamics and access to drugs. Our findings demonstrate real value and opportunities in linking medical and pharmacy data to better support the patient journey with services and tools.
Performance-Based Risk-Sharing Arrangements: What Are the Views from the Negotiating Table?
Shifting to a value-based purchasing (VBP) system provides opportunities to engage payer and provider customers in unique contracting and reimbursement relationships that may optimize market access.
MACRA: Preparing for a Revolution in Physician Payments
One year after Congress passed the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA) in a landslide, the Department of Health and Human Services is implementing this legislation to transform physician payment.
CJR and Beyond: Excelling in an Era of Mandatory Bundled Payment Models
With the launch of the Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement (CJR) model on April 1, CMS has ushered in a new phase for payment reform. Under this mandatory program, roughly 800 hospitals across the U.S. will assume financial accountability for the cost of all services provided to Medicare patients during 90-day care episodes for hip and knee replacements.
Focus on Value: Understanding the Impact of Performance Contracting on Market Dynamics
Avalere hosts a series of webinars on “Navigating the New Dynamics of Outcomes Contracting and Risk Sharing Arrangements”. While traditional rebating and discounting terms have been a staple of industry contract negotiations, a new strategic focus is emerging on additional modes through which overall value can be measured for the wave of high-cost drugs now coming to shore.
Patient-Reported Outcomes: Using PROs to Measure Performance in New Payment Models
Achieving a vision of patient-centered healthcare requires multi-stakeholder collaboration each step of the way. As national attention on the use of patient-reported outcomes (PROs) grows, significant progress needs to be made to ensure that they are fairly used for accountability purposes in the context of performance-based payment models.