TRICARE Adopts Medicare's Home Health Value-Based Purchasing Model

Summary

TRICARE has adopted Medicare's Home Health Value-Based Purchasing (HHVBP) model, which incentivizes quality improvements and efficiency, for reimbursement under its Home Health Prospective Payment System Demonstration. The model, based on a Medicare pilot, will be implemented in participating states, including Arizona, Florida, Iowa, Maryland, Massachusetts, Nebraska, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Washington.