Value-based insurance design (VBID) has been used by employers to encourage use of and increase access to evidence-based health services. The core mechanisms of VBID align patient cost-sharing amounts ...

About the Author: Ian Chiang is a principal at Flare Capital Partners, a healthcare technology and services-focused VC firm. Prior to joining Flare, he was the SVP of product and innovation and a ...

The goals of value-based care are well-aligned with the Institute for Healthcare Improvement’s Triple Aim: improved population health, lower health costs, and a better patient experience. To achieve ...

The Medicare Advantage (MA) program, which allows Medicare beneficiaries to voluntarily enroll in a private plan that administers health benefits, was established by the Balanced Budget Act (BBA) of ...

Analytics driven by artificial intelligence could transform value-based care by addressing long-standing inefficiencies and enabling providers to deliver better outcomes at lower costs. This is among ...

In 2006, Jeffrey Pfeffer and Robert I. Sutton noted in their 2006 Harvard Business Review article the emergence of evidence-based medicine and suggested that practice of management too could profit ...

Policy makers and health plans seek value-based management of specialty drugs. This study examines real-world factors that favor some approaches over others and their potential impact. Objectives: ...

Value-based care (VBC), driven by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), has emerged as a cornerstone for redefining the customer journey—creating a profound shift in the insurance ...

A nascent healthcare startup announced an acquisition on Thursday that it believes will advance its mission of accelerating the industry’s transformation to value-based care. Two healthcare veterans ...

Business students need only three well taught courses: How to Value a Business, How to Think About Market Prices, and How to Manage a Business.—Inspired by Warren E. Buffett 2 A great deal has been ...

Interventions that address socioeconomic determinants of health are receiving considerable attention from policy makers and health care executives. The interest is fueled in part by expected returns ...