Pop Health Podcast

Feb 12 2025 12 ep. 34 mins 1
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Join hosts Melissa Cohen and Meg Koepke from Coral Health Advisors as they discuss all things population health, value-based care, and making health care work better for us all. 

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From Policy to Practice: Making the TEAM Model Work

Feb 12 2025 41 mins  
In this episode, we explore the new Transforming Episode Accountability Model (TEAM) with Rob Mechanic and Jennifer Perloff from the Institute for Accountable Care. They discuss the model’s implications for value-based care, the Institute’s analysis, and the tools available to support its adoption. Transforming Episode Accountability Model (TEAM) Mandatory Medicare Bundled Paym

The ACO Agenda: Preparing for Policy Changes and Operational Success

Jan 28 2025 50 mins  
In our first episode of the new year, we explore what ACOs can anticipate in 2025. Featuring insights from Milliman experts Noah Champagne and Cory Gusland, we cover changes to the ACO REACH financial methodology and considerations for ACOs considering a move from REACH to MSSP. Seeking a Partner for Accountable Care Building Resilient, High-Performing Networks of Care PY2025 ACO R

Auld Lang Syne ‘24

Dec 27 2024 18 mins  
The Pop Health Podcast talks final Physician Fee Schedule Rule, what to watch for in new MA policy, and more as the cast out 2024 and look forward to 2025. Key Takeaways from the CY2025 Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule — Coral Health Advisors CMS Fact Sheet: Contract Year 2026 Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage Program, Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Prog

Examining Dementia Care & the new GUIDE Model with AvvaCare

Oct 25 2024 36 mins  
The Pop Health Podcast meets with Vinay Aggarwal and Aditya Thaduri from AvvaCare about their solution and support for dementia care after a brief discussion of what to expect when you’re expecting the final PFS rule. Notes: GUIDE Model fact sheet: Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience (GUIDE) Model Overview Factsheet (cms.gov) Alzheimer’s Association Evidence Based Dementia

Mandatory Models, MIPS, and More

Jul 17 2024 30 mins  
The Population Health Podcast talks with Jeff Davis from McDermott+ about the recent mandatory models, the future of MACRA, the need for PTAC reform and more. Notes: Subscribe to Regs & Eggs here: https://www.mcdermottplus.com/blog/regs-eggs/Learn more about Jeff: https://www.mcdermottplus.com/professionals/jeffrey-davis/Check out McDermottPlus: https://www.mcdermottplus.com/

What's On the Horizon for Medicare Payment Reform

Jul 03 2024 31 mins  
Maria Alexander from the Population Health Podcast talks with Aisha Pittman, of NAACOS and the Alliance for Value Based Patient Care, about current congressional interest in Medicare physician payment, quality reporting and incentives, and accountable care. For more on the Alliance for VBC: https://valuebasedcare.org/ To read the NAACOS Senate Finance Response visit: https://www.na

Empowering CBOs with Data

Apr 22 2024 37 mins  
The Pop Health Podcast sits down with Renee Hungerford and Scott Dillingham to discuss the partnership between Community Action of Orleans and Genesee and Continual Care Solutions to build a comprehensive data ecosystem for CBOs and the implications for this moment in health care with the growing use 1115 waivers to establish and support social networks of care. Additional informat

Physician Education in Value-based Care

Mar 11 2024 44 mins  
The Pop Health Podcast meets with Carol Vargo of the American Medical Association to discuss the needs and resources to help physician and their colleagues understand and participate in value-based care. For resources mentioned throughout the interview see: Physician payment & delivery models | American Medical Association (ama-assn.org) AMA STEPS Forward® | American Medical A

PFS, New Models and New Year Predictions with Maria Alexander

Dec 28 2023 33 mins  
Pop Health Pod welcomes Maria Alexander to the Coral Health Advisors Team, discusses the final Physician Fee Schedule rule, and looks ahead to 2024.

Patient First Care Report with Dr. Venice Haynes

Nov 28 2023 36 mins  
Pop Health Pod hosts Dr. Venice Haynes from the US of Care to dive into their new report Patient First Care Model. You can learn more about the US of Care and their report at their website: United States of Care – Building a Better Health Care System For a full fact sheet on their findings check out: Fact-Sheet-Payment-Models-that-Prioritize-Quality-Over-Quantity-AKA-Value-Based-