Transforming healthcare, together.
TEAM CONNECT is your hub for navigating episode-based payment models with confidence. Built for visionary hospital leaders, this free community brings together forward-thinking professionals to share insights, collaborate, and shape the future of value-based care through bundled payment strategies and episode accountability.
Hospitals
Are you a hospital leader looking to simplify episode-based
care and connect with peers?
Starting January 2026, over 700 hospitals will join the CMS Transforming Episode Accountability Model (TEAM). Stay up to date — explore TEAM CONNECT’s public resources to prepare for what’s ahead.
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WHY JOIN TEAM CONNECT?
Stay Ahead with Cutting-Edge Insights
Access an exclusive library of resources, including the latest CMS updates, research, and expert commentary tailored to episodic payment models. Our curated content ensures you stay informed and prepared for the evolving healthcare landscape.
Collaborate with Healthcare Leaders
Engage with an elite network of hospital executives, ACO leaders, and specialists deeply invested in the success of bundled payment programs. Exchange ideas, share challenges, and co-create solutions with like-minded innovators.
Exclusive Events and Thought Leadership
Participate in members-only webinars, workshops, and forums, all designed to offer high-level strategic insights and practical guidance on implementing and optimizing TEAM and other APMs. Elevate your organization’s performance with proven best practices.
Who Should Join?
Hospital Executives
driving innovation in value-based care.
Specialists
advancing their practices through bundled payment participation.
ACO Leaders
utilizing episode bundles to improve outcomes and manage costs.
CIN Administrators
seeking data-driven strategies for successful collaboration.
Take the First Step Towards Excellence
Joining the TEAM CONNECT collaborative is not just an opportunity—it’s a strategic advantage. Membership is free for healthcare participants, ensuring every hospital, regardless of size or resources, has the tools and support to thrive in episode-based payment models.
About us
At TEAM Connect, our mission is to empower healthcare leaders by fostering collaboration, sharing actionable insights, and advancing innovative strategies for value-based care. Whether you’re exploring episode bundles for the first time or refining an established program, this community is your partner in achieving measurable success.
