{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Health Affairs This Week","title":"The Politics of Alternative Payment Models","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/7ee16aab\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":790,"description":"Health Affairs' Jeff Byers welcomes Senior Editor Michael Gerber back to the program to discuss the recent announcement from the Trump administration to cancel certain alternative payment models, their previous impact on health spending, and the difficult task of measuring success over a long period of time and across different administrations.\nOrder the April 2025 theme issue of Health Affairs focusing on food, nutrition, and health.\nJoin us for our theme issue briefing on April 8 featuring panels on Food is Medicine, Government Programs & Policies, Community Voices, and more. Save the date.\nAlso, join us April 23 for an exclusive Insider virtual event exploring site-neutral payments with health economist and health services researcher Brady Post of Northeastern University and Health Affairs' Meg Winchester.\nRelated Articles:\nKennedy to slash 10,000 jobs in major overhaul of US health agencies (Reuters)\nInternal fallout at HHS delays 10,000 firings (Politico)\nMaryland Hospital All-Payer Model: Can It Be Emulated? (Health Affairs Forefront)\nCMMI cancels 4 payment models early (Healthcare Dive)\nStatement on CMS Innovation Center Aligning Portfolio with Statutory Obligation (CMS)","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/1yTEmrg3NcfwPvygDcOosqdCKJnotdzHk5P0Oq8y-us/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzE2NjA3LzE2MDY4/MzkyNjUtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}