alternative payment models Archives

June 28, 2021

Is Your Health System Ready for Direct-to-Employer Contracting? Four Keys to Success

By Jeff Hayes

Rising health care costs along with employers’ focus on improving quality and increasing patient engagement are key drivers fueling the growth of direct-to-employer contracting.

September 6, 2019

Primary Care First: A Low-Risk Payment Model Aimed at Primary Care Redesign

By Tawnya Bosko, DHA

Let’s take a look at Primary Care First, a 5-year, voluntary payment model that’s like Comprehensive Primary Care Plus’s (CPC+) older sibling who moved out of the house.

July 15, 2019

Keeping up With CMS: Timeline Guides for New and Evolving Alternative Payment Models

By Tawnya Bosko, DHA

There is a lot happening in traditional Medicare alternative payment model (APM) development and evolution. Sg2 is here to help our members stay on track and think through the strategy...