07/01/26
Over the last several decades, the U.S. health care system has seen a substantial shift towards value-based care, creating an environment increasingly capable of supporting innovative, yet non-traditional, health care interventions. Despite strong evidence of improved outcomes and reduced costs, many of these innovative services, such as doula, community health worker, and nutrition services, have struggled to transition from community-based programs into sustainable, reimbursable benefits integrated within traditional health insurance systems. Absent integration, these services risk remaining trapped in short-term funding limbo, limiting their impact and long-term sustainability…
Read the full article from the Indiana Health Law Review