Rural Value-Based Care and Payment: From Payment Fundamentals to Rural Design
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Description
Slides presented to Federal Office of Rural Health Policy (FORHP) staff during a two-day seminar in October 2026. Provides an overview of Medicare payment systems and mechanisms for rural healthcare providers. Explores the difference between fee-for-service and value-based payment systems and the applicability of value-based care and payment (VBC/P) models to rural providers. Discusses factors that influence whether a rural VBC/P approach is likely to succeed.
Date
10/2026
Organization
Rural Health Value
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Medicare
· Policy
· Reimbursement and payment models
· Rural-urban differences