CMS Seeks Input On Innovative Payment, Delivery Models It Can Test in Medicaid Managed Care

CMS is seeking stakeholders' advice on whether the agency should test Medicaid managed care reforms in the areas of pharmacy and medication management, value-based insurance design, telehealth, hospice care, long term services and supports, network design, behavioral health, and provider incentive arrangements like accountable care organizations in order to potentially reduce costs while improving quality of care. The agency's innovation center says in a broader request for information issued Thursday (Oct. 2) that fiscal pressure and market developments have led...