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CMS policy momentum under the Trump administration is reinforcing demand for VBC infrastructure as organizations position around MSSP growth, the new ACCESS and LEAD models, and AI-enabled care management—pushing vendors such as Innovaccer, Aledade, and Pearl Health to compete on workflow integration, attribution/risk analytics, and execution support for ACOs and physician groups (Innovaccer on CMS ACCESS and LEAD).
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