Value-based care (VBC) is a crucial step towards improving access, equity, and quality healthcare for Americans. Since the inception of Blue Cross Blue Shield in the 1930s, the US healthcare system has relied primarily on fee-for-service (FFS) payment practices. Essentially, you go to the doctor for a specific need, the doctor serves that specific… Continue reading Things You Should Know About Value Based Care
Dr. David Nash, MD, MBA, Dean, Jefferson College of Population Health, is a board-certified internist who is internationally recognized for his work in public accountability for outcomes, physician leadership development, and quality-of-care improvement. Dr. Nash is highly regarded as one of the nation’s top Population Health Management Industry Leaders. Dr. Nash is Editor-in-Chief of four… Continue reading InfoMC’s David Nash Gives Healthcare Predictions for 2019, in Interview for Canton & Company!
Attention to data and analytics is rapidly proliferating across health care delivery services and population management systems. There is a thirst for more information, while many healthcare executives will simultaneously report that they are drowning in their current data and information. Additionally, health systems including payers and providers have invested heavily in information technology tools,… Continue reading Using Health Data and Analytics to Improve Health Outcomes
