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Through Member collaboration, MCRA helps drive performance improvements, deliver exceptional service, transform care, and champion the health and wellbeing of the communities we collectively serve.


OBBBA Provider Tax Provisions Impact on Medicaid Stakeholders
Avalere Health explores the changes to provider tax provisions included in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. The article discusses how it will impact state Medicaid funding, and its effects will be felt by plans and providers.
Aug 25
 
 


CMS Modifies Part D Premium Stabilization Demonstration
CMS released key Medicaid Part D bid information for CY 2026. Read Avalere Health's in-depth analysis to learn the key impacts.
Aug 8
 
 


CMS’s RADV Strategy Will Reverberate Throughout Health Plan Operations
Avalere Health and DRG Claims Management explore how Medicare Advantage plans must take a coordinated, organization-wide approach ahead of CMS' new risk adjustment data validation (RADV) strategy in a recent MHE article.
Jul 16
 
 


White Paper: The Cost of Opioid Use Disorder
Avalere Health finds opioid use disorder costs businesses, governments, and households almost $1 trillion per year, but treatment with medications can lower costs.
Jun 3
 
 


Embracing AI Wisely: A Health Plan Leader’s Guide to Benefits, Risks, and Readiness
MCRA representatives create a practical guide to help health plan executives understand and leverage AI.
May 8
 
 


Unpacking CMS RADV: The Selection Process and Planning for the Future
Avalere experts discuss the CMS Medicare Advantage (MA) Risk Adjustment Data Validation (RADV) audit process and provide insights.
Mar 21
 
 
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