Home-Based & Long-Term Care

Over the past week, momentum in home-based and long-term care VBC models has centered on partnerships and technology-driven initiatives, with UnitedHealthcare expanding its rural payment acceleration pilot to support roughly 1,500 rural hospitals and providers—including Critical Access Hospitals—across additional states, directly targeting Medicaid and commercial populations to bolster financial and operational stability (Healthcare IT News). At the same time, SNFs are exploring enhanced care integration through on-site dialysis “dens” to maintain care continuity and optimize value-based outcomes, while analytics vendors like Innovaccer are reporting measurable cost and quality gains for senior care populations through advanced data partnerships ([TipRanks](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi1gFBVV95cUxNdlVCU1otVE9mdDRrUkxIbDFacllBandMR0kwLWhhNlVtek1QaWU1Y0lCSFNvLVdTMENwVkRQLXE0WmhiSG01U0dnYkd2NEVkaElkZ1k5QWpZSFprNGZkZTFseDl3Wm1Rc0JzeXVmd1ZXMDNzSks3MkFqMnlSMXd2SmphSmg3NUlnYU5OcVB2UmJTTzQ1b3FXcC0wWXZVM