New CMMI Head: Value-Based Care Doesn’t Necessarily Entail More Risk

By James Romoser / May 3, 2018 at 7:16 PM
The new director of the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation said Thursday (May 3) that he wants to use his new role to reduce regulatory burdens, promote better sharing of data and encourage value-based care through models that would not necessarily involve providers taking on more risk. “Value-based care, in my mind, does not need risk,” said Adam Boehler, who was appointed last month by HHS Secretary Alex Azar to lead the innovation center. “You can be highly efficient...


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