This ASPE issue brief lays out a proposed comprehensive analytic framework to fully evaluate the impact of the CMS Innovation Center’s efforts on the Medicare program and the broader health care system as a whole to test innovative payment and service delivery models that reduce program expenditures while preserving or enhancing the quality of care. The proposed framework accounts for observed transformational effects of models on care delivery, longer term spending impacts, spillover effects, and the value of testing and evidence creation.
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