Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The federal value-based Kidney Care Choices model for kidney disease is now in year 4. Result from year 1 show ...

April Health reports that the Collaborative Care Model effectively addresses the mental health gap in rural America by integrating behavioral health into primary care.

Increasingly, states are adopting Section 1115 waivers that allow Medicaid to address health-related social needs (HRSN) such as food insecurity, housing instability, and lack of transportation. Ten ...

Models that provide hybrid payments to primary care practices without adding financial risk are effective at supporting the ...

From 2018 to 2023, the number of concierge and direct primary care practices grew, and there was a substantial shift away from independent ownership. So finds a new study published in Health Affairs ...

This is having a significant impact on the business of health care, which is moving toward the more general industry lean manufacturing mentality. With a shift in onus of the delivery of care we are ...

Behavioral health is a top concern for hospital CEOs in 2024 — and for good reason, as health systems face persistent challenges in meeting demand and lack adequate funding to address widespread ...

This is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront featured topic, Medicare and Medicaid Integration. The featured topic includes analysis, proposals, and commentary that will inform policies on the ...

Evidence shows that shared medical visits can improve clinical outcomes, increase patient satisfaction, and reduce provider burnout.

Recognizing this, Preferred Dental is moving toward a more diagnostic and preventative model of care that views the mouth as a mirror of the body’s internal environment. By identifying early markers ...

A Palliative Performance Status (PPS) of 50% or lower at admission to SAD-CP indicated moderate to significant functional decline, confirming the critical role of nursing care in the home-based ...

As COVID-19 continues to make its presence known, the world remains unclear about the sometimes-debilitating condition known as long COVID. There is no standardized definition and existing definitions ...