August 22nd 2025
Patients in value-based care practices were nearly 28% more likely to receive full guideline-directed therapy.
August 13th 2025
Explore the latest insights on value-based care, physician debt, and essential practice tips in the interactive July/August 2025 edition of Medical Economics Insider.
August 5th 2025
HealthTap DPC model made possible by Big Beautiful Bill Act
Strengthening the physician-patient bond through value-based care
August 4th 2025
Mark McClellan, M.D., Ph.D., explains the challenges and future of value-based care a decade after MACRA's launch.
Health care in transition: Trends shaping 2025
How technology and policy will redefine care.
How functional fitness plans enhance preventive care of aging adults
One in four Americans experience functional decline by age 65, making fall risk management crucial for primary care practices.
Patients are less likely to follow through with life changing cardiac rehab because of out-of-pocket costs
Despite the proven effectiveness of cardiac rehabilitation services, high out-of-pocket costs may prevent patients from participating in the programs.
Congress and health care in 2025: Medicare cuts in physician pay
Rep. Greg Murphy, MD, (R-NC), discusses reforms he hopes Congress will consider this year.
Congress and health care in 2025: Disrupting the status quo, and vaccine skepticism
Rep. Greg Murphy, MD (R-North Carolina), discusses reforms he hopes Congress will consider this year.
The importance of mounting a robust response to urine PCR testing denials and clawbacks
How proactive legal strategies can protect providers and support access to advanced diagnostic testing.
From challenge to change: Best practices for value-based care in physician practices
Adopting a value-based approach to clinical, financial and administrative operations can help physician practices thrive in both FFS and VBC worlds
Mastering the shift to value-based care: 3 strategies for organization-wide success
The transition to value-based care presents serious challenges to physicians. Here are three concrete ways that health plans, ACOs and others can help them thrive.
Majority of Hispanic/Latino adults don’t have adequate health insurance
Commonwealth Fund breaks out data from state of U.S. health insurance survey.
How AI adoption by hospitals and health systems can enable value-based care
By harnessing the power of cutting-edge technologies, artificial intelligence-driven systems are helping make value-based care models more accessible.
The future of accountable care: How AI is redefining value-based health care
AI-powered technology offers a way to overcome the obstacles to value-based care, by turning vast amounts of data into actionable insights and enabling better patient care.
Why more physicians don’t participate in value-based payment models
Researchers asked doctors why they continue with fee-for-service payment. There are many reasons, as a study co-author explains.
Value-based payment models: Potential solutions, part 2
A physician researcher discusses why primary care physicians do not participate in value-based payment models.
Value-based payment models: Potential solutions, part 1
Could direct primary care practices be contributing to the shortage of primary care physicians?
A report in The Annals of Family Medicine looked to uncover whether direct primary care practices are represented in health professional shortage areas.
Value-based payment models: Too much documentation
Value-based payment models: Problematic performance measures
Value-based payment models: Workforce shortages are a problem
Value-based payment: Health systems don’t support doctors
Value-based payment: Not all insurers are on board
Value-based payment: Or is it fee-for-service? Or both?
Value-based payment: Will it cover the cost of doing business?
Value-based payment: Sources and a summary
Navigating the ACO landscape: A guide for providers striving for value-based care
The crucial decision of which ACO to join requires careful consideration of various factors.
Direct primary care and concierge medicine: A path to health care reform?
Exploring how direct primary care and concierge medicine models could help physicians in independent practices transform patient care.
New HHS leader could overhaul Medicare physician reimbursement: reports
News reports state RFK Jr. could take aim at codes recommended by the American Medical Association.
Primary care-centric ACOs generate better savings and better outcomes
PCC’s 2024 Evidence Report found primary care-centric ACOs generate more than two times higher savings through data integration.
From silos to synergy: Uniting health plan and EHR insights to drive success in value-based care
Here are three strategies to face the dual challenge of improving patient health while controlling costs.
Breaking the cycle: A patient-centered solution to medical debt
A patient-centered approach requires prioritizing affordability and accessibility and yields improved cash flow and patient care access.
How PACE offers a roadmap to achieve the Triple Aim
PACE helps address the root cause of a participant’s health issues, reducing the potential for later complications and downstream costs.