Jeff Lagasse
Part of the reason navigators are so valuable, the group says, is that health insurance coverage falls short for many Americans.
Net savings to ACOs were $948.4 million (3.4%) compared to model benchmarks, according to CMS.
The focus will be on immunology and cell engineering, with the goal of creating new cancer and autoimmune disease treatments.
The deal is expected to add to Cencora's capabilities in Specialty and expand its MSO business.
The approach includes real-time analytics and specialty spend management capabilities.
Burnout was also heavily associated with medication errors, patient safety incidents and other adverse events.
The new coverage areas bring UHC's ACA Marketplace plans to more than 1,250 counties across several states.
Rutgers will use the grant to create interventions ranging from diagnostics to medical procedures and behavioral health interventions.
CEO David Joyner put much of the onus on the poor performance on elevated utilization coming out of the pandemic.
CMS is finalizing a new specific wage index that will be used to adjust payments for geographic differences in area wages.