Medicaid Population-Based Payment: The Current Landscape, Early Insights, and Considerations for Policymakers

Population-based payment (PBP) models — an advanced value-based payment approach — are gaining increased interest in healthcare as a way to achieve often hard-to-reach goals, such as controlling healthcare costs, improving care quality, enhancing patient and provider experience, and advancing health equity. This report can help states design and implement effective Medicaid PBP models.