For years, health care in the U.S. has been volume-based. Meaning, providers are reimbursed for providing a service, regardless of the results—putting more emphasis on the process than the patient. Recently, health care has started shifting to a more value-based system that incorporates the outcomes of services provided as part of the reimbursement process. By shifting to a value-based health care model, practitioners can lower…
Shift Happens–Advocating for Value-Based Health Care
