CMS cut ACO REACH’s risk corridor 60% in its final year. LEAD, its 10-year replacement starting 2027, won’t let you rebase until 2036. Viji and I break down what to re-forecast before January. [link] #ValueBasedCare #ACOREACH
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CMS Just Cut ACO REACH's Risk Corridor by 60% for Its Final Year. LEAD Won't Let You Rebase for a Decade.
By Raghu Santhanam, MBA, MHA, HFMA, FACHE and Vijayshree Santhanam, MPA, MBA ACO REACH's final performance year arrived with a coordinated set of changes, and the biggest one is easy to miss if you're...
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November 2, 2026 at 4:33 PM
CMS cut ACO REACH’s risk corridor 60% in its final year. LEAD, its 10-year replacement starting 2027, won’t let you rebase until 2036. Viji and I break down what to re-forecast before January. [link] #ValueBasedCare #ACOREACH
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Medicare Advantage is pulling back from risk. CMS just killed its costliest VBID model ($2.3B in Trust Fund losses in one year) and tightened ACO REACH/MSSP instead. CMS is becoming VBC's engine, on tighter terms.
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Medicare Advantage Is Pulling Back From Value-Based Care. CMS Just Became Its New Engine.
By Raghu Santhanam, MBA, MHA, HFMA, FACHE | VBC Advisor | Healthcare CFO & Chief Analytics Officer Executive For most of the last decade, Medicare Advantage was where value-based care scaled fastest, ...
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September 9, 2026 at 2:04 AM
Medicare Advantage is pulling back from risk. CMS just killed its costliest VBID model ($2.3B in Trust Fund losses in one year) and tightened ACO REACH/MSSP instead. CMS is becoming VBC's engine, on tighter terms.
#ValueBasedCare #ACOREACH
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Is your organization prepared to pivot its financial and operational strategies for PY2026?
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November 20, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Is your organization prepared to pivot its financial and operational strategies for PY2026?
#ACOREACH #ValueBasedCare #HealthcarePolicy #RiskManagement #FinancialStrategy
#ACOREACH #ValueBasedCare #HealthcarePolicy #RiskManagement #FinancialStrategy
The ACO REACH model is setting a new standard in value-based care — prioritizing coordinated care, better outcomes, and economic sustainability. Learn why it matters: bluebrix.health/articles/aco...
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ACO REACH 2026: The economics and strategy of coordinated value-based care - blueBriX
Discover ACO REACH 2026 policy changes, including V28 risk adjustment, tighter benchmarking, and a higher quality withhold reshaping financial risk, technology strategy, and ACO performance.
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December 24, 2025 at 9:24 AM
The ACO REACH model is setting a new standard in value-based care — prioritizing coordinated care, better outcomes, and economic sustainability. Learn why it matters: bluebrix.health/articles/aco...
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