CMS’ upcoming ACCESS payment model is being billed as a turning point in how chronic care is reimbursed and managed — aiming to tie payments to patient outcomes and expand the use of digital tools.
CMS is developing the ACCESS Model, a new national program that will pay Medicare Part B–enrolled organizations based on chronic-condition outcomes, care coordination and social-needs integration, ...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced that the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) is testing an outcome-aligned payment approach designed to give ...
The CMS CGT Access Model involves 33 states, D.C., and Puerto Rico, focusing on sickle cell disease treatments for Medicaid beneficiaries. Outcomes-based contracts with manufacturers ensure discounts ...
The health tech industry cheered when Medicare announced a new 10-year payment model to encourage the use of technology to treat chronic diseases. But, the lower-than-expected reimbursement rates ...
LAS CRUCES, NEW MEXICO / ACCESS Newswire / December 2, 2025 / Following CMS's announcement of the new ACCESS Model (Advancing Chronic Care with Effective, Scalable Solutions), Electronic Caregiver, ...
For decades, chronic disease management in Medicare has been hampered by a fee-for-service payment system that rewards volume and activity rather than true clinical improvement. This model created ...