With quality measure saturation in value-based contracts, many primary care physicians feel set up to fail. Research conducted at the Providence health system shows primary care physicians are ...

The health care landscape looks vastly different than it did a few years ago. Despite seemingly insurmountable challenges such as consolidation, staffing shortages, and numerous public health threats, ...

Primary care physicians are often called the quarterbacks of healthcare because they coordinate and direct patients’ journeys through the medical system. On a typical NFL team, the quarterback is the ...

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There are two common approaches to VBP. The first is shared savings, where clinicians experience financial gains or losses based on their performance on clinical or spending outcomes. The second is ...

In my last blog, we discussed why increasing access to primary care is critical to improving individual patient and population health and reducing costs, as well as strategies for achieving it. In ...

The Kroger grocery store chain, which as Kroger Health operates over 2,200 pharmacies across 35 states, is partnering with Better Health Group to offer value-based primary care to seniors enrolled in ...

There are many emerging value-based care models in healthcare that are shifting the definition of what professionals have understood it to be. Equality Health is one example of a VBC success story to ...

As part of the Rural Health Transformation Program, 42 states are expanding or establishing new alternative payment models, a recent analysis shows.  | Forty-two states are expanding or establishing ...

Providers across the nation are continuing their work to make value-based care at scale a reality. One of the most recent examples of this comes from Emory Healthcare in Atlanta — on Monday, the ...

Kroger is piloting value-based primary care clinics as it joins a growing list of retailers looking to cash in on the booming sector of senior-focused medical care. The grocery chain has teamed up ...

The goal is to change the way they get paid and retain control over how they treat patient ...