Background The annual births in our hospital (a regional perinatal centre for the southeastern coastal region) had increased to nearly 19 000 in 2019, straining the resources. Reduced low-risk ...

The authors drafted a “Shared Values of Collaborative Care” document with fundamental principles to make better group decisions in implementing collaborative care. We established core principles of ...

This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront series, Accountable Care for Population Health, featuring analysis and discussion of how to understand, design, support, and measure ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced Thursday that it formed a new primary care model, which aims to improve the quality of primary care for patients and advance value-based ...

This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront featured topic, Accountable Care for Population Health, featuring analysis and discussion of how to understand, design, support, and measure ...

The SCORE trial evaluated shared follow-up care between oncologists and GPs for colorectal cancer survivors, revealing broad support for the model. Key themes included the need for improved ...

For decades, chronic disease management in Medicare has been hampered by a fee-for-service payment system that rewards volume and activity rather than true clinical improvement. This model created ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the voluntary States Advancing All-Payer Health Equity Approaches and Development Model in which participating hospitals would receive a ...