The Health Care Transformation Task Force (HCTTF or Task Force) is a nonprofit industry consortium that brings together purchasers, payers, providers and patients to align private and public sector efforts to accelerate transformation of the U.S. health care system to one that focuses on value-based,...
WASHINGTON (Oct. 30, 2018) – The Health Care Transformation Task Force (HCTTF), a consortium of leading health care payers, providers, purchasers and patient organizations dedicated to accelerating the industry’s move to value, today released guiding principles to help the health care industry and policymakers better...
Incorporating a holistic consumer perspective into health insurance is a key step toward a more value-driven health care system. The Health Care Transformation Task Force has developed a set of six principles to guide payers, purchasers, and providers in their efforts to better integrate consumer...
In this letter, the Task Force identifies areas where the HHS Office of the Inspector General can mitigate the impact of the anti-kickback statute regulations on providers and health plans participating in alternative payment models to encourage better care coordination. Task Force Response Summary: Create new...
The Task Force is a diverse group of private sector stakeholders across the industry – including providers, health plans, employers, and consumers – that support accelerating the pace of delivery system transformation. Together we share a common commitment to transform our respective businesses and clinical...
Hearing before the Senate Special Committee on Aging “Patient-Focused Care: A Prescription to Reduce Health Care Costs” Written testimony submitted by the Health Care Transformation Task Force Jeff Micklos, Executive Director October 3, 2018 Read the PDF Chairman Collins, Ranking Member Casey, and Members of the Senate Special Committee on...
The Health Care Transformation Task Force provides input on CMS’s proposed rule titled “Revisions to Payment Policies under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Revisions to Part B for CY 2019; Medicare Shared Savings Program Requirements; Quality Payment Program; and Medicaid Promoting Interoperability Program” (CMS-2018-0076). Read...
The Health Care Transformation Task Force shared recommendations with CMS on how to improve synchronization between Medicare ACOs and the new BPCI Advanced model. Read the letter here...
The Health Care Transformation Task Force shared recommendations with CMS on how to address limitations of the physician self-referral ("Stark") law when advancing a transition to value-based care in response to the CMS's Request for Information. Read the letter here...
Statement by Jeff Micklos, Executive Director, Health Care Transformation Task Force “The Health Care Transformation Task Force welcomes the release of Medicare’s Pathways to Success for Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs). This is an important step to promote value-based transformation and to push industry momentum forward. At...