Rob Houston, MBA, MPP, is the director of delivery system and payment reform at the Center for Health Care Strategies (CHCS). In this role, he oversees CHCS’ work on projects involving the design and implementation of value-based payment (VBP), population-based payment, and delivery system reform models, including innovative primary care models and accountable care organizations (ACOs).  During his time at CHCS, Rob has provided technical assistance on issues related to delivery system and payment reform to more than 35 state Medicaid agencies, and many provider organizations, health plans, and community-based organizations. He currently co-leads CHCS’ work on the Medicaid Primary Care Population-Based Payments Learning Collaborative, which is supported by The Commonwealth Fund and Arnold Ventures.