The Health Care Transformation Task Force submitted input to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on the Transforming Episode Accountability Model (TEAM), as proposed in the CY2025 Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems Proposed Rule. The Task Force commented on all aspects of the proposed...
The Health Care Transformation Task Force submitted input to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) in response to a Request for Information on Medicare Advantage (MA) data collection. The Task Force recommends that new MA data collection and reporting requirements should: Center on Consistent...
WASHINGTON (May 28, 2024) - The Health Care Transformation Task Force (HCTTF or Task Force) is excited to welcome three new members, each of whom will add important and unique perspectives to the Task Force membership. The Task Force Board has approved Covera Health, Strive...
WASHINGTON (May 7, 2024) – The Health Care Transformation Task Force has developed a resource identifying principles to increase health equity within current and future value-based care (VBC) models. The Task Force is committed to promoting health equity in the United States and VBC offers...
Statement by Jeff Micklos, Executive Director, HCTTF The Health Care Transformation Task Force appreciates the CMS Innovation Center’s new ACO Primary Care Flex Model (Model). The Model will provide long-desired opportunities for greater investment in, and payment flexibility for, primary care offered through a Medicare Shared...
WASHINGTON (March 20, 2024) - The Health Care Transformation Task Force (HCTTF or Task Force), a group of leading health care payers, providers, purchasers, patient organizations, and value transformation partners, today announced the results of its most recent Executive Committee election, electing members to a...
WASHINGTON (March 14, 2024) – The Health Care Transformation Task Force (HCTTF or Task Force) – a group of leading health care payers, providers, purchasers, patient organizations, and value transformation partners – released a two-part resource on Consumer Engagement and Education in Health Care Value...
The Health Care Transformation Task Force has developed a two-part resource on Consumer Engagement and Education in Health Care Transformation. As the industry increasingly shifts towards value-based payment and care delivery models, there is a growing recognition that consumer priorities and experiences must be at...
The Health Care Transformation Task Force submitted feedback to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) about policies that impact the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP). The letter identifies opportunities to strengthen MSSP Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) through the forthcoming CY2025 Physician Fee Schedule,...
WASHINGTON (February 22, 2024) The new year is off to an exciting start for the Health Care Transformation Task Force (HCTTF or Task Force) with the addition of a new Communications Specialist, Rebecca Smoots, who will lead the Task Force’s communications functions. Rebecca most recently...