National Association of Community Health Centers / Wednesday, November 23, 2016 / Categories: Value Based Payment, Engaging in Value Based Payment Models Payment Reform Readiness Assessment Tool The readiness assessment tool allows health centers to systematically self-assess their current state of readiness for engagement in value-based payment initiatives and identify opportunities to improve or maintain readiness. The tool includes a series of statements and scaled response choices for health center leadership and management staff to respond to. The tool is organized into three domains: Organizational leadership to pursue and guide payment reform eff orts (including leadership in the development of partnerships); Change management and service delivery transformation with the ability to make robust use of data and information to support payment reform eff orts (and related delivery system redesign); and Financial and operational analysis required for the successful participation in payment reform initiatives. Additional resources are available at https://www.nachc.org/focus-areas/policy-matters/medicaid-and-medicare/payment-and-delivery-reform/ Print 27947 Tags: leadershipFinancialpartnershipspayment reformreadinessriskchange managementsystem delivery transformation Resource Links Link to the NACHC Payment Reform Readiness ToolThis web-based tool helps health centers assess and identify areas for improvement in key competencies needed to successfully engage in the most prevalent and emerging payment reform models. Related Resources Advancing the use of SDOH Data to Support Value Based Care [Video] The Managed Care Data Set Coding and Documentation for Risk Adjustment and Value Based Payment The FQHC Alternative Payment Methodology Toolkit: Fundamentals of Developing a Capitated FQHC APM Spotlight on Health Center Payment Reform: Oregon Alternative Payment and Advanced Care Model