Despite spending close to twice as much per person on healthcare, the U.S. achieves worse health outcomes. With U.S. healthcare costs now accounting for close to 20% of the country’s GDP, is the way ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Value-based care is smarter healthcare that lowers costs and keeps Medicare Advantage members healthier, according to the tenth annual Value-Based Care Report ...
Primary care nurse practitioners were found to use low-value care at lower or relatively similar rates compared with the general clinician population. Results: Prevalence rates of NP use of low-value ...
The value-based payment crusade is now two decades old. But despite the tens of billions of dollars — perhaps hundreds of billions — spent on these programs, they have done little to improve Americans ...
The authors advocate for a strategy that reallocates the substantial workforce effort and financial resources currently devoted to low-value care to enhance access and affordability of high-value ...
Health systems, oncologists, and patients face a crisis in value of cancer care that has several components: interpretation of meaningful benefit, cost, and affordability that limits access to ...
Value-based care is a concept that is spreading throughout the healthcare industry. Many believe it could become the industry standard. Although the healthcare industry hasn’t reached that point yet, ...
Low-value care is a major source of health care inefficiency in the US. Our analysis of 2009–19 administrative claims data from OptumLabs Data Warehouse found that low-value care and associated ...
This article is part of the Health Affairs Forefront short series, “Value Assessment: Where Do We Go Post-COVID?” The series explores what we have learned about value assessment and related issues ...