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	"Most practices want to avoid the Merit-based Incentive Payment System track within MACRA and move more toward the risk-based Advanced APMs track. This is because MIPS is a zero-sum game, but physicians will be able to earn bonuses and gainshare payments if they're successful within APMs [Alternative Payment Models]." - David Terry, Co-Founder and CEO, Archway Health
	"Something like 65% of Humana individual Medicare Advantage members are affiliated with primary care physicians who are participating in value-based relationships." Excerpted from: Value-Based Payment News, Volume 1 Issue 1, December First Edition 2016, "Humana Sends $93M in Provider Quality Payments"
	Pay for medical care only if it works? Industry shift toward value-based care Business Insider, November 30, 2016
	Prioritizing Preventive Value-Based Care with Big Data Analytics Health IT Analytics, November 21, 2016
	Value-based MA Plan Spikes HEDIS Scores 19%, Says Humana HealthLeaders Media, November 16, 2016
	How to Develop a Value-Based Care Implementation Strategy RevCycle Intelligence, November 15, 2016
	Tailoring Healthcare Analytics to a Value-Based Future Healthcare Informatics, November 14, 2016
	Making Value-Based Payments Work in Primary Care Physicians Practice, November 2, 2016
	Smart Strategy, IT Consultants Preparing Their MACRA Pitches Focus on Value to Survive, Maybe Flourish, for Next Four Years AMA Tees Up New Information Products for Physicians Under MACRA In Their Own Words: Slavitt, CMS Talk MACRA Humana Sends $93M in Provider Quality Payments Click here to view page one of this issue Click here to subscribe to Value-Based Payment News, or find out more
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