Four things to know:
1. Humana said it is the only insurer to offer its own take on the model in most of the U.S. The model aims to decrease the amount of avoidable hospital visits and total cost of care through performance-based adjustments.
2. Humana will offer its model to in-network primary care groups who care for at least 125 Medicare Advantage members.
3. Every month, Humana will offer participating primary care groups a prospective capitated payment. It will be based on quality and outcomes-based measures.
4. Humana’s model is scheduled to launch July 1, 2021.
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