Value Based Care

Value-based care is healthcare delivery model in which provider reimbursement is tied to the quality of care provided (measured by patient health outcomes) and rewards providers for both efficiency and effectiveness. Under value-based care agreements, providers are rewarded for helping patients improve their health, reduce the effects and incidence of chronic disease, and live healthier lives in an evidence-based way.

The transition from fee-for-service to value-based care or pay for performance represents a paradigm shift for the entire healthcare industry but also promises specific opportunities and challenges for individual providers. If you’re considering transitioning to a value-based reimbursement model, it is important to learn as much as possible about the two systems, the changes ahead of you, as well as your strategic options.

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