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AI Summary — Last 30 Days
In the past 30 days, CMS has approved more than 150 providers and digital health companies for participation in the new ACCESS (Advancing Chronic Care with Effective, Scalable Solutions) model, a voluntary 10-year value-based care initiative focused on technology-enabled chronic disease management for Medicare beneficiaries. The ACCESS model is structurally significant for value-based care stakeholders as it introduces leaner, below-expected payment rates and emphasizes measurable health outcomes over traditional fee-for-service, aiming to test the scalability of tech-enabled population health strategies for conditions like diabetes, depression, and obesity. Early participant reactions indicate optimism that ACCESS could accelerate adoption of value-based care, despite some industry concerns about payment adequacy and voluntary participation, reflecting ongoing tensions between the promise of tech-driven care transformation and financial sustainability CMS accepts 150 providers, digital health firms for ACCESS model | First 150 ACCESS participants launch chronic care experiment.
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