NAHQ Policy Briefing – TEAM Model
August 27, 2025Share:
Payment models like CMS’s new Transforming Episode Accountability Model (TEAM) are designed to improve surgical care and recovery by giving hospitals responsibility and accountability for cost and quality from the operating room through 30 days post-discharge.
An unrecognized key to effective payment model implementation — most urgently TEAM — is workforce planning (for roles, responsibilities, and capacity) and workforce readiness (skills and competencies). NAHQ can help organizations with both.
Read our policy brief and learn how NAHQ can support organizations through policy and regulatory changes.
To achieve Quality, Safety and Value, follow the NAHQ Framework
At the core of all NAHQ offerings is our Healthcare Quality Competency Framework™. This twice-validated Framework, endorsed by Joint Commission, identifies the domains that define Quality and the industry standard competencies required to effectively advance Quality and advance healthcare.
