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CMS value-based purchasing activity is clustering around performance transparency and model readiness: clinicians are reviewing 2024 QPP results while registration opens for 2026 MIPS Value Pathways, signaling continued migration from broad MIPS reporting toward more specialty- and condition-specific accountability structures (AAFP, AASM). At the same time, evidence that the federal Home Health Value-Based Purchasing Program is associated with reduced dementia care disparities strengthens the policy case for extending VBP beyond cost control into equity-sensitive quality improvement, while SNF, Medicaid managed care directed payment, and nursing facility oversight developments show states and CMS tightening the link between payment, staffing, quality, and

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