Optum is rolling out a new AI tool that aims to address some of the key barriers to value-based care, from data fragmentation to administrative burden. | Optum is rolling out a new AI tool that aims ...

Difficulty scheduling an urgent or time-sensitive appointment is now the most common gripe my patients sound off about to my primary care colleagues and me. Our practice is not the exception — it has ...

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan outlines how value-based care rewards quality, improves outcomes and helps control costs.

Shannon Kennedy, healthcare innovation, technology chair and senior executive fellow at The Digital Economist, previews her ...

Preventative care, robust technology, and dedicated clinicians are key ingredients in the recipe for successful value-based care. Advocate Health generated $135.7 million in savings in 2023 from two ...

Is value-based care working in America? It’s a broad question, and the answer you get depends on whom you ask. In a 2023 survey of more than 400 providers, payers and payviders, most said they were ...

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The ACCESS Model signals a shift toward outcome-aligned payments and a necessary reframing of what “value” actually means. For nearly 2 decades, value-based care has hovered on the edge of its promise ...

Value-based care prioritizes patient outcomes and cost reduction, requiring alignment of reimbursement models and financial sustainability management. Private insurers are reforming payment models, ...

In the healthcare world, everyone wants to achieve better outcomes at lower costs. But this is much easier said than done, pointed out Dr. Patrick Runnels, chief medical officer at Cleveland-based ...

I’ve spent enough time in hospital boardrooms this year to confidently report that the headaches are widespread. Expenses are growing twice as fast as Medicare payments. It’s as hard as it’s ever been ...

Health insurance is sold in one year cycles; these cycles remain the single greatest obstacle to true value-based care. As the titans of the US health insurance industry convene this week in Portland ...