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  "57% of executives believe physicians lack tools to succeed under value-based care."

Excerpted from: VBP News,  Volume 3 Issue 15, August First Edition 2018, "New Study Reveals ‘Stalled Progress Toward Value-Based Care’."
 
 
What's News
 
AHA urges creation of Stark Law exception for value-based payments
Becker's Hospital Review, August 6, 2018
 
CMS Moves Medicare Payments for Skilled Nursing Facilities to Value
RevCycle Intelligence, August 1, 2018
 
Value-Based Pricing Is in Place, but Prices for a Single Drug Vary
AJMC, July 29, 2018
 
CMS Admin Seema Verma names new leadership team to lead VB transformation
Healthcare Finance, July 24, 2018
 
How Evolving U.S. Payment Models Influence Primary Care and Its Impact
Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine (JABFM}, July-August, 2018
 
Hearing Examines Stark Law Burdens, Barriers to Value-based Care
American Hospital Association, July 18, 2018
 
Overcoming health-care challenges by moving from volume to value
The Hill, July 17, 2018
 
Hospitals must overcome these challenges to transition from FFS to VB care
Healthcare Finance, July 16, 2018
 
Supporting the Independent Practice in a Value-Based Care System
EHR Intelligence, July 16, 2018
 
Fee-For-Service Model Least Effective for Outcomes and Costs
HealthLeaders Media, July 12, 2018
 
What Are the Top Patient Engagement Measures in Value-Based Care?
Patient EngagementHIT, July 10, 2018
 
Insights
  Who Cares About the Doctor-Patient Relationship? A Review of “Next In Line"
The Health Care Blog, July 30, 2018
 
     
  The Long Road To VBP: The Case Of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
Health Affairs Blog, July 26, 2018
 
     
  Measuring Patient Quality of Life: Time Is What Matters
NEJM Catalyst, July 25, 2018
 
     
  Has the Value-Based Care Train Stalled?
Healthcare Informatics blog, July 19, 2018
 
     
  The Evidence On Shared Savings: Do We Know Enough?
Health Affairs Blog, July 17, 2018
 
     
  Aligning Incentives in the Forward Evolution Around Value-Based Payment
Healthcare Informatics blog, July 16, 2018
 
     
  CMS Abandonment of Outcomes-BP Deal with Novartis is a Missed Opportunity
Bill Of Health blog/Harvard Law, July 12, 2018
 
     
  Driving Health Equity in Value-Based Care Payment Models
Patient EngagementHIT, July 10, 2018
 
     
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  • New Study Reveals 'Stalled Progress Toward Value-Based Care'
  • Washington Watch: RI Wants to Add Value to Medicaid Program
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