Complimentary from the publisher

Complimentary from the publishers of VBP News February 2019

"For value-based reimbursement programs to work as intended, insurers first need trust and alignment with providers to create clear and shared goals and ensure that the intended program results are achieved. Insurers must leverage a modern technology infrastructure designed to support the arrangements’ complexities in configuration and administration across all stakeholders."
- Steve Krupa, CEO at HealthEdge.

"85% of Cigna Medicare Advantage customers access care through value-based arrangements."

Excerpted from: VBP News, Volume 4 Issue 4, February Second Edition 2019,"Cigna Says Value Focus Saved $600M in 2013-2017 Medical Costs"

How cutting off subsidy payments to insurance companies would affect Obamacare

CAQH CORE: Attribution - Unlocking Value based Purchasing's Full Potential with NQF

Overview of CAQH CORE Value-Based Payment Initiave, followed by a presentation by the National Quality Forum (NAF).

Check out HealthshareTV, the home for health care videos

	HealthEdge: types of value-based programs respondents believe are most successful 1. Patient-centered medical homes: 31.1% 2. Accountable care organizations: 28.5% 3. Bundled payments: 23.2% 4. Episodes of care: 17.2% Source: HealthEdge, February 13, 2019

Cigna Says Value Focus Saved $600M in 2013-2017 Medical Costs
Health Plans Need Flexible Data Sharing to Make Value Plays Effective
Purchaser Spotlight on Cancer Emphasizes Sites, Providers of Care
Click here to subscribe to VBP News
Click here to view a brief (under 2 minutes) video with more information

Follow Health Policy Publishing:

Subscribe to the Bulletin | Promotional Opportunities

VBP Bulletin, a publication of Health Policy Publishing LLC
1101 Standiford Avenue, Suite C-3, Modesto, CA 95350
(v) 209.577.4888 | (f) 209.577.3557
© 2019, Health Policy Publishing LLC