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How Pay for Success can Increase Accountability and Improve Systems for Key Medicaid Dependent Healthcare Providers

Some of Medicaid’s greatest challenges complement the structure of a Pay for Success (PFS) Model. PFS can extend Medicaid services to children who depend on them, while improving reporting of services provided, focusing on measurable outcomes of health centers, and expanding cost efficient programs that work with vulnerable child populations.  Congress, state, and local policymakers should consider PFS models to supplement funding to school based health centers and community based health centers.