Most Value-based Payment Programs in Medicine Fail
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Most value-based payment programs designed for healthcare fail to lower costs or improve health. “The reason current programs have failed is that payers have tried to create “incentives” for physicians, hospitals, and other healthcare providers to reduce spending without providing the resources and flexibility those providers need to improve the way they deliver services to their patients. The solution is not to increase the financial risk for providers in these incentive programs, but to take a fundamentally different approach.”
Most Value-based Payment Programs in Medicine Fail
Most Value-based Payment Programs in Medicine…
Most Value-based Payment Programs in Medicine Fail
Most value-based payment programs designed for healthcare fail to lower costs or improve health. “The reason current programs have failed is that payers have tried to create “incentives” for physicians, hospitals, and other healthcare providers to reduce spending without providing the resources and flexibility those providers need to improve the way they deliver services to their patients. The solution is not to increase the financial risk for providers in these incentive programs, but to take a fundamentally different approach.”