Accountable care organization leaders share perspectives on payment mechanisms used with social service organizations, challenges experienced, and the impacts of these partnerships.

Global budgets for hospitals reduced expenditures and utilization for some Medicare subpopulations with complex health and social needs, yet disparities existed for some subgroups.

Use of hospital readmission rates to measure quality may be unfair for some accountable care organizations and safety-net providers, since members with complex medical and social needs are a main driver of these rates.

Primary care and alternative payment models that reduce emergency department use and increase access to care for high-need populations share core components for success.

Outlines practical steps for implementing flexible supplemental benefit offerings in Medicare Advantage plans.

Describes factors that support health care organizations in transitioning from volume- to value-based payment.

This case study highlights an accountable care organization’s home-based primary care program for homebound older adults, with early analysis of outcomes showing reduced acute care utilization.

Examines promising strategies to meet the needs of dually eligible individuals with serious mental illness, with an emphasis on opportunities to innovate with flexible spending within a capitated payment model.

A tool for assessing readiness for value-based partnerships.

Case studies of two community hospitals show how to advance accountable care.

This resources describes the competencies organizations need to transition to value-based payment.

CareMore’s business model identifies high-risk patients and surrounds them with coordinated services

Examines a unique program that seeks to integrate medical, behavioral health, and social services for dual eligible individuals with serious mental illnesses, substance abuse problems, or disabilities.

Provider incentives must be based on Triple Aim outcomes.

Systematic review demonstrates the potential of home-based primary care interventions for improving heath, cost, and patient experience outcomes for adults with multiple chronic conditions and serious disabilities.