31 Mar

The Task Force Releases a Case Study Featuring MedStar Health’s Implementation of the GUIDE Model

WASHINGTON (March 31, 2025) – The Health Care Transformation Task Force (Task Force) – a group of leading health care payers, providers, purchasers, patient organizations, and value transformation partners – released a new case study in collaboration with MedStar Health: Reimagining Dementia Care: Lessons from Implementing the GUIDE Model. The Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience (GUIDE) Model is a federal...

09:49 / Releases and Announcements

31 Mar

Reimagining Dementia Care: Lessons from Implementing the GUIDE Model

The Health Care Transformation Task Force and MedStar Health released a case study featuring MedStar’s implementation of the Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience (GUIDE) Model, a federal program designed to strengthen care coordination and caregiver support for people living with dementia. Through the GUIDE Model, MedStar...

09:48 / Featured / Transformation Resources

10 Mar

Reimagining Beneficiary Engagement in Accountable Care Models

The Health Care Transformation Task Force (HCTTF) and the National Association of ACOs (NAACOS) developed recommendations for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to strengthen beneficiary engagement opportunities for accountable care organizations (ACOs). The recommendations call for CMS to: Give...

10:27 / Accountable Care / Featured / Transformation Resources

26 Feb

The Task Force Releases a Value-Based Cardiology Case Study Featuring Chamber

WASHINGTON (February 26, 2025) – The Health Care Transformation Task Force (Task Force) – a group of leading health care payers, providers, purchasers, patient organizations, and value transformation partners – released a new case study in collaboration with Chamber. The publication, Driving Value-Based Cardiology Care...

10:35 / Releases and Announcements

26 Feb

Driving Value-Based Cardiology Care at Scale

Heart disease is the largest driver of medical costs in the U.S. and remains one of the hardest areas to improve. The Task Force and Chamber, a cardiology value-based care enablement company, co-developed a case study showcasing how Chamber’s model supports cardiologists to prevent hospitalizations,...

09:41 / Featured / Transformation Resources

12 Feb

The Task Force Releases a Value-Based Oncology Case Study Featuring Thyme Care

WASHINGTON (February 12, 2025) – The Health Care Transformation Task Force (Task Force) – a group of leading health care payers, providers, purchasers, patient organizations, and value transformation partners – released a new case study on oncology in collaboration with Thyme Care. The publication, Advancing...

11:11 / Releases and Announcements

12 Feb

Advancing Value-Based Oncology Through 24/7, Integrated Virtual Cancer Care

Oncology is one of the most complex and high-cost areas of care, making it a critical opportunity for value-based transformation. The Task Force and Thyme Care, an oncology-focused value-based care enablement company, co-developed a case study showcasing how Thyme Care’s model improves patient outcomes and...

10:04 / Featured / Transformation Resources

26 Jan

The Task Force Submits Comments to CMS on the CY 2027 Medicare Advantage and Part D Proposed Rule

The Health Care Transformation Task Force (HCTTF) submitted comments to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on the Contract Year 2027 Medicare Advantage and Part D Proposed Rule (CMS-4212-P). The Task Force’s letter focuses on strengthening Medicare Advantage policy to promote high-quality, value-based care while...

10:56 / Policy Communications

21 Jan

HCTTF Statement on Extending the Advanced APM Bonus

Statement by Theresa Dreyer, CEO   The Health Care Transformation Task Force (HCTTF) applauds Congress for including an extension of the Advanced Alternative Payment Model (APM) bonus at 3.1% and freezing the qualifying thresholds in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026. Extending this incentive reflects the bipartisan belief...

09:55 / Releases and Announcements

11 Dec

2025 Year in Review

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10:22 / Featured / Releases and Announcements