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State Network
News Article
February 2017
2017 began with the launch of Comprehensive Primary Care Plus (CPC+)—the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovations’ multi-payer primary care… More
August 2016
On August 1, The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced the selection of 14 regions around the country that will be the sites of… More
Blog Post
April 2016 Christopher F. Koller,
My e-mail inbox is full of innovations—solicitations for health care meetings, most offering “unique opportunities” to hear from “national leaders,” all of whom are busy innovating. Much of the conference fodder focuses on payment reform. More
Publication
March 2016 Nancy McCall, Kristin Geonnotti,
There is ample international evidence that a high-quality, low-cost, and socially inclusive health care system must be built on a strong foundation of… More
December 2015
The Milbank Memorial Fund’s Multi-State Collaborative (MC) held its annual meeting in Detroit in November. Forty participants from 15 states or… More
September 2015
The Milbank Memorial Fund’s Multi-State Collaborative submitted a letter via the Federal Register in late August in response to Medicare Program;… More
August 2015 Christopher F. Koller,
You would think a billion-dollar-a-year organization that pays its chief 20% of the market rate and turns that role over every two years—as is the… More
February 2015 Kristof Stremikis,
Arkansas, Minnesota, Oregon, and Vermont are at the forefront of state efforts to coordinate value-based payment approaches across multiple public and… More
January 2015
In January, CMS’s Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation (the Innovation Center) released two new reports, one evaluating the Multi-Payer… More
January 2014 Marci Nielsen, PhD, MPH, J. Nwando Olayiwola, Paul Grundy, Kevin Grumbach,
This annual report by the Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative with support from the Milbank Memorial Fund highlights recently published… More
