by McKesson Ventures | Apr 26, 2019 | Portfolio News
Provider groups and healthcare executives are on board with Medicare’s new Primary Cares Initiative, which will shift primary care from fee-for-service to value-based reimbursement models starting in 2020. “Providing adequate financial support for high quality primary...
by McKesson Ventures | Mar 21, 2019 | Portfolio News
Aledade recently announced a series of promotions in its leadership team. Co-founder Edwin Miller has moved into the role of Chief Product Officer; the company named athenahealth veteran Brady Richards as its new Chief Technology Officer; and Emily Maxson, MD, was...
by McKesson Ventures | Mar 12, 2019 | Portfolio News
The House Judiciary Committee’s antitrust subcommittee recently discussed hospital and health system consolidation and its effect on the general population. The vast majority of the discussion was critical of mergers among hospitals and other healthcare companies....
by McKesson Ventures | Feb 13, 2019 | Portfolio News
Today, Aledade and health insurance and wellness company Humana announced a value-based care agreement to broaden the availability of coordinated, quality care for Humana Medicare Advantage members in Louisiana, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia. Through the...
by McKesson Ventures | Oct 31, 2018 | Portfolio News
Early data shows that alternative payment methods (APMs) such as Alternative Quality Contract or Medicare Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) have been associated with lower spending on healthcare and improved use of healthcare resources. However, both of these APMs...