Research conducted at the Providence health system shows primary care physicians are overwhelmed with quality measures in value-based contracts. One of the primary criticisms of payers’ value-based contracts is that there is little to no coordination of quality measures for which clinicians are held accountable. In addition, value-based contracts have been adopted for quality improvement in primary care despite mixed evidence of their positive impact. A research letter published recently by JAMA Health Forum found that primary care providers at Providence have been saddled with an overwhelming number of quality measures in value-based contracts.
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