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CMS launches modernized physician ACO model

The new model design could help small, rural and specialist physician practices take part in ACOs and improve care for patients with complex needs.

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Pearl of the Week: Behavioral health integration pays off

Learn how integrating behavioral health into primary care improves access, outcomes, and value-based performance.

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AMA praises LEAD Model to strengthen accountable care

CMS announces LEAD ACO model to increase physician involvement in accountable care and help primary care physicians and specialists work more closely together. 

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LEAD: What doctors need to know about the new CMS payment model

In this episode of Moving Medicine, learn about the potential benefits and challenges of a new outcome-aligned payment model called LEAD, and what it means for physicians and patients.

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Health Leadership Education

Explore health leadership education from Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED) focused on VITALS topics: Value-based, Innovation, Technology, Advocacy, Leadership, Service.

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Technology is redefining data collaboration in value-based care

Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group shows how trusted data and technology can turn value-based care into better outcomes, lower costs and less burnout.

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Health System Spotlight
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Dec. 12, 2025: National Advocacy Update

Supporting the Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act, details on the FDA TEMPO model and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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Aggregators are helping private practices flourish. Learn how.

It took several years, but a family medicine physician finally found the right partner for implementing value-based care. She shares what to look for.

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New voluntary CMS pay model encourages use of health tech

Telehealth, wearables and apps are among the tools physicians could use to boost patient outcomes and get monthly payments under the ACCESS Model.

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ACCESS: What this new payment model means for physicians and patients

In this episode of Moving Medicine, learn about the potential benefits and challenges of a new outcome-aligned payment model called ACCESS, and what it means for physicians and patients.

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