Value-Based Care (VBC) payment models are increasingly replacing traditional Fee-for-Service (FFS) models in the United States. These models aim to enhance healthcare quality while reducing costs by incentivising outcomes over individual services. The transition to VBC is marked by adopting several model types, including Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs), bundled payments, and capitation. Understanding the factors influencing physician participation in these models is crucial for optimising their design and implementation. A recent article published in HealthAffairsScholar explores physician participation in VBC models, focusing on the influence of physician speciality and the challenges different medical fields face.
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Source: https://healthmanagement.org/c/hospital/News/value-based-care-models-physician-participation-and-specialty-influence