By incorporating CCM and PCM into workflows, providers can deliver more consistent, coordinated, and compassionate care.
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News & Events
Check out what’s happening with CHESS and the industry as more health care systems make the move to value. CHESS is committed to keeping our clients and colleagues up to date on the latest news in the new world of value-based health care.
How CMS’ Oversight Reforms to Medicaid Financing Support Value-Based Care Models
CMS has issued new guidance to tighten oversight of Medicaid financing, placing limits on certain provider taxes and closing funding gaps. These changes aim to create a more stable foundation for value based care so providers can focus on quality, prevention and better outcomes for patients.
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CMS Finalizes 2026 Physician Fee Schedule: What You Need to Know
CMS’s 2026 Medicare Fee Schedule brings a 3.85% pay bump, major changes to telehealth, skin substitutes, ASP drug pricing, and digital health policy.
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The Rise of Direct-to-Consumer Pharma and What It Means for Health Equity and Patient Safety
Direct-to-consumer pharma models are transforming medication access, lowering costs, and creating new risks for health equity, safety, and care coordination.
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2026 HIPAA Rule Updates: What Healthcare Providers, Administrators, and Compliance Officers Need to Know
Learn what the 2026 HIPAA updates mean for healthcare providers. Get ahead on Privacy Rule changes, Security Rule compliance, and key deadlines.
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Is Medicaid on the Brink of Change? How Provider Taxes and the “One, Big, Beautiful Bill” Could Rewrite the Rules
Medicaid operates through a partnership between states and the federal government, with states required to fund a portion of Medicaid spending that the federal government then matches. To raise state dollars, nearly all states levy taxes on hospitals, nursing homes,…
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