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After the Pioneer program launched, [10] the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) was established by section 3022 of the Affordable Care Act. It is the program by which a US ACOs interact with the federal government, and by which ACOs can be created. [14] It is a fee-for-service model. The MSSP had a much larger scope than the Pioneer program.
The Senior Care Action Network, or SCAN, was created based on the proposal developed by the team at USC. (The new network was briefly known as the Long Beach Geriatric Healthcare Council, Inc., before changing its name to SCAN.) [3] Their healthcare delivery model was centered on assessing each senior's needs on an individual level in order to coordinate appropriately for each unique case ...
The first Canadian 211 service opened in Toronto on June 13, 2002. 211 services are free of charge and multilingual in Canada. As of October 2020, the whole of Canada, including the territories, has had access to 2–1–1 thanks to a nationwide expansion, following the COVID-19 pandemic. [citation needed]
CMS will provide participating states funding for the program, awarding a maximum of $7.5M to each state Medicaid agency. These funds will then be used to support care integration and coordination ...
The Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) was established by section 3022 of the Affordable Care Act. It is the program by which an accountable care organization interacts with the federal government, and by which accountable care organizations can be created. [109] It is a fee-for-service model.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be Secretary of Health and Human Services, arrives for meetings at the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill on December 16 ...
In 1968, the Senior Companion Program began as part of the Department of Health, Education and Welfare and Administration on Aging. Five years later, President Richard Nixon asked Congress to expand the role of low-income older volunteers who provide personal services to others. Seven months later, the Senior Companion Program was signed into law.
Officials say two migrant teens were victims in a New York City stabbing, one fatally, after the teens were asked if they spoke English and they responded that they didn't.