Rubio, Karl Fraze, Taressa K Bibi, Salma Rodriguez, Hector P
Published in
Journal of general internal medicine
It remains unclear whether the racial-ethnic composition or the socioeconomic profiles of eligible primary care practices better explain practice participation in the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' (CMS) Comprehensive Primary Care Plus (CPC+) program. To examine whether practices serving high proportions of Black or Latino Medicare fee...
Rubio, Karl Fraze, Taressa K Bibi, Salma Rodriguez, Hector P
BackgroundIt remains unclear whether the racial-ethnic composition or the socioeconomic profiles of eligible primary care practices better explain practice participation in the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' (CMS) Comprehensive Primary Care Plus (CPC+) program.ObjectiveTo examine whether practices serving high proportions of Black or L...
Kandel, Zosha K Rittenhouse, Diane R Bibi, Salma Fraze, Taressa K Shortell, Stephen M Rodríguez, Hector P
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Medical care research and review : MCRR
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' (CMS) State Innovation Models (SIMs) initiative funded 17 states to implement health care payment and delivery system reforms to improve health system performance. Whether SIM improved health information technology (HIT) and care management capabilities of physician practices, however, remains unclear...
Kandel, Zosha K Rittenhouse, Diane R Bibi, Salma Fraze, Taressa K Shortell, Stephen M Rodríguez, Hector P
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' (CMS) State Innovation Models (SIMs) initiative funded 17 states to implement health care payment and delivery system reforms to improve health system performance. Whether SIM improved health information technology (HIT) and care management capabilities of physician practices, however, remains unclear...
Newton, Helen Busch, Susan H Brunette, Mary Maust, Donovan T O'Malley, James Meara, Ellen R
Published in
Medicine
Collaborative care - primary care models combining care management, consulting behavioral health clinicians, and registries to target mental health treatment - is a cost-effective depression treatment model, but little is known about uptake of collaborative care in a national setting. Alternative payment models such as accountable care organization...
Johnson, Paul Linzer, Mark Shippee, Nathan D Heegaard, William Webb, Floyd Vickery, Katherine Diaz
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Population health management
In 2010, payment for some of Hennepin County Medical Center's highest need patients changed from fee for service to a per capita formula. This financial stress led the institution to employ a population health lens that revealed a significant concentration of spending on a small segment of the population. Finding high rates of potentially avoidable...
Gorbenko, Ksenia O Fraze, Taressa Lewis, Valerie A
Published in
International journal of care coordination
Accountable care organizations (ACOs) are a value-based payment model in the United States rooted in holding groups of healthcare providers financially accountable for the quality and total cost of care of their attributed population. To succeed in reaching their quality and efficiency goals, ACOs implement a variety of care delivery changes, inclu...
Davis, Karen Abrams, Melinda Stremikis, Kristof
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Journal of General Internal Medicine
As the country turns toward implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, realizing the potential of reform will require significant transformation of the American system of health care delivery. To that end, the new law seeks to strengthen the nation’s primary care foundation through enhanced reimbursement rates for providers a...