Steven Weiss

Steven Weiss is an expert in value-based care program design, payment reform, performance measurement, and health care analytics. With more than a decade of experience advancing value-based care initiatives across federal, state, and commercial markets, he helps organizations design and operationalize innovative payment and accountability models that improve quality, efficiency, and health system performance. His work bridges health policy and analytics and focuses on translating complex policy objectives into scalable solutions that drive meaningful change in care delivery.

Throughout his career, Weiss has led high-profile initiatives focused on alternative payment models, episode-based payment approaches, and health care performance measurement. He has informed the development of payment methodologies and implementation strategies for federal and state health care programs and advised policymakers and stakeholders on approaches to value-based care and provider accountability. He has helped direct the technical implementation of several national Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) programs, including the Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement Model and the Radiation Oncology Model, and he has partnered extensively with states to design innovative payment methodologies and provider incentive structures.