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Value-based payment: Not all insurers are on board
Author(s)Richard Payerchin
Key Takeaways
- Value-based payment models are primarily driven by government insurers, with limited adoption by commercial physicians.
- Involvement of multiple payers is crucial for broader adoption of value-based payment models among physicians.
A physician researcher discusses why primary care physicians do not participate in value-based payment models.
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