Managed care is becoming a larger portion of aging service providers’ revenue, but has its own language and regulations.  This section explains the basics of managed care and alternative payment models, as well as a glossary of managed care terms and acronyms to aid in understanding from the provider perspective.

Medicare Advantage – Medicare managed care

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Key Definitions/ Glossary

• Medicare Advantage Supplemental Benefits Explained
• Glossary of Terms related to managed care, and alternative payment models

Alternative Payment Models: Bundles, accountable care organizations, value-based payment, etc.

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