Feldesman Partner Adam Falcone has co-authored a compelling article in Health Affairs Forefront titled “Policy Strategies to Propel Community Health Centers Into Value-Based Payment” (March 10, 2025). The piece explores the critical role of value-based payment (VBP) models in sustaining Community Health Centers (CHCs) amidst growing threats to Medicaid financing.

Mr. Falcone, alongside co-authors Dr. Henry Chung, Jordanna Davis, Hope Glassberg, and Anthony Shih, MD, MPH, outlines key policy recommendations to help CHCs navigate VBP adoption successfully. Their research highlights the need for targeted investments, transparency in VBP performance, and standardized contracting approaches to ensure CHCs can continue delivering high-quality care while managing financial risks. Read the full article on Health Affairs Forefront to learn more about the challenges and solutions for CHCs in the evolving healthcare landscape.