Value-Based Care

Your weekly dose of wisdom from the Physicians Practice experts.

VBC and its payment models are not designed or implemented in such a way that makes it possible for primary care physicians to take part.

Specialty providers can take steps now to succeed with MIPS and VBC while prioritizing caring for their patients.

‘Winging it’ is not the right approach when providers integrate social determinants of health into care models.

The crucial decision of which ACO to join requires careful consideration of various factors.

Key strategies for profitability with new payment models.

Avoid underperforming in value-based care with always on patient engagement

Recent advances are enabling health care organizations to mitigate risk while providing high-quality, cost-efficient care

Technology has potential to improve provider efficiency and patient outcomes.

Physicians can best prepare for success by working with payers on the right parameters.

But contracts require close alignment between primary care and specialist providers to succeed.

Practices can build engagement through relevant, targeted messaging and by making communication as easy as possible.

Over a decade after being promised change was on the way, physicians and other providers can start taking tangible steps towards a better system.

How AI can be used to activate patients to make important wellness appointments, such as cancer screenings.

The shift from fee-for-service to value-based care is no cakewalk.

Six strategies for profitability with new payment models.

Incentivizing doctors based on patient outcomes rather than volume alleviates many causes of burnout.

A CEO's insights on growth in the retail medical market.

Although value-based payment models offer several advantages compared with fee-for-service models, practices are sometimes reluctant to try them due to concerns about the additional documentation and workflow changes they require.

Panelists highlight care options unavailable under fee-for-service model.

Adopting these habits can make your practice's transition to value-based care easier.

A transparent, data-driven approach can ease the transition from traditional fee-for-service to value-based contracts.

How do we guide the next generation of clinicians to prioritize value over volume?

Our experience shows how key features of value-based care can position practices to be more resilient, adaptable, and future-oriented.

How reinforcing care coordination can create value and improve patient outcomes.