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Payment and Delivery System Reform

On September 20, 2017, the federal Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (Innovation Center) issued a request for stakeholder feedback on a proposed new direction for the Center, which is shifting its focus toward testing new models of patient-centered care that emphasize choice and… Read more
Image On July 7, 2017, the U.S. Department of Human Services, along with the Department of the Treasury, approved Alaska's 1332 Waiver proposal seeking federal funding of its state-based reinsurance proposal. The state was awarded $48.3 million in… Read more
SHADAC invites you to explore State Health Compare, a new, user-friendly online tool for obtaining and comparing state-level estimates related to health and health care.  Image State Health Compare combines estimates previously available… Read more
  Image Date: May 23, 2017 Time: 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Central (1:00 p.m. - 2.00 p.m. Eastern)   Register for this event Join us for a virtual tour of State Health Compare, a new, user-friendly online tool for obtaining and… Read more
Background Image The State Innovation Model (SIM) in Minnesota, known as the Minnesota Accountable Health Model, aims to accelerate care delivery and payment reforms to achieve a health care system that provides patient-centered, coordinated care;… Read more
Principal Investigator: Bryan Dowd, PhD, University of Minnesota The goal of this study is to address gaps in knowledge about tiered pricing and develop policy options for Minnesota state policymakers regarding the use of quality information. The applicants will conduct an analysis of the… Read more
This webinar was broadcast on September 27, 2016.  Download the presentation slides.Download the event transcript. Event DescriptionDr. Janet Coffman, a health services researcher at the University of California, San Francisco, presented results from the 2015 survey on… Read more
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Image SHADAC has been engaged in a project sponsored by Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky to assess the impact of the ACA in Kentucky over time. We are grateful for this opportunity and to be working with the foundation at a time… Read more
The State Innovation Model (SIM) Program is sponsored by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and administered by CMS’s Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI). SIM provides funding and support to states to transform their public and private health care payment and… Read more