While much attention is given to clinical quality measures and risk adjustment, two of the most influential factors in achieving success are patient experience and access to 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.
Closing the Quality Gap: Depression Screening & Remission
Depression is a mood disorder that causes a persistent feeling of sadness and loss of interest. CMS quality programs include measures relating to depression screening and remission.
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Preparing for eCQM Success in Medicare Contracts
Prepare for Medicare eCQM success by aligning EHR workflows, improving documentation accuracy, and monitoring quality performance year‑round.
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Caring for Rural America: What Value-based Care Really Means for Rural Healthcare
Explore what value‑based care means for rural healthcare, from CMS models to funding programs that support access, stability, and long‑term sustainability.
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How AI and Technology Can Help Health Systems Lower Costs Without Sacrificing Care
AI in healthcare can help reduce healthcare costs when aligned with clinical goals—improving efficiency, outcomes, and value-based care.
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Behavioral Health Integration in Value-based Care: What’s Working and What’s Not
Behavioral health drives outcomes across Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial contracts. When conditions go unaddressed, costs rise and quality falls. Here’s what makes integration work in real-world practice.
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