Medicare & Medicaid
Public and private providers are keen on expanding their home health programs after seeing how well it worked during the pandemic.
The partnership is intended to ensure needs are being met and that community services are being accessed.
Seshamani served as vice president of clinical care transformation at MedStar Health, designing population health and value-based care initiatives.
CMS' proposal would also create a new special enrollment period opportunity for low-income consumers.
MMM represents the largest MA plan in Puerto Rico, and it will allow Anthem to expand its market presence on the island.
Expansion did not lead patients receiving care at safety net hospitals to transfer their care to non-safety-net hospitals.
At launch, the company is offering its Extra Access program to seniors in West Tennessee.
Daniel Tsai previously served as the Assistant Secretary for MassHealth and Medicaid Director.
The agency also issued a rule meant to speed the shift to value for home-based services.
States with marketplaces will be enrolling more consumers and reassessing current enrollees' eligibility for financial assistance.