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The true cost of cheap supplies in healthcare

It's a nice sunny day. The kids have been playing outside in the pool for hours. After a delicious cookout, Dad is cleaning the dishes. Suddenly, a glass slips from

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Assess Value in Healthcare

3 Simple Steps to Assess Value in Healthcare

Healthcare spending reached $11,200 per American in 2018 - a 290% increase since 1980.[ref]Nunn R, et al. A dozen facts about the economics of the U.S. Health-Care System. The Hamilton

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ABCs of Value

The Secret Skill Set that Helps Everyone Win in Healthcare

With the right set of skills, everyone can win in healthcare. Today’s healthcare is expensive, outcomes are subpar, and incentives are misaligned. The system’s growing complexity prevents even the most well-intentioned

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Value-Based Healthcare

Value Frameworks 101: Simplifying Market Attempts to Quantify Value in Healthcare

Something dramatic happened in the US healthcare market in 2015. Something with implications for all healthcare stakeholders, including providers and institutions. Specifically, the value of drug products was being quantified and put on display for the entire

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Alternative Payment Models (APMs)

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Alternative Payment Models Made Simple: Patient Centered Medical Homes (Part 6 of 6)

In this article, we will cover patient centered medical homes (PCMHs) in detail. This article is Part 6 of our 6-part series simplifying alternative payment models in healthcare. If you missed earlier parts of the series, or want

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Alternative Payment Models (APMs)

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Alternative Payment Models Made Simple: Accountable Care Organizations (Part 5 of 6)

In this article, we will cover Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) in detail. This article is Part 5 of our 6-part series simplifying alternative payment models in healthcare. If you missed earlier articles in this series or want to jump

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Alternative Payment Models (APMs)

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Alternative Payment Models Made Simple: Bundled Reimbursements (Part 4 of 6)

In this article, we will cover bundled reimbursements in detail. This article is Part 4 of our 6-part series simplifying alternative payment models in healthcare. If you missed the prior articles in this series, or want to jump

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Alternative Payment Models (APMs)

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Alternative Payment Models Made Simple: Pay-For-Performance (Part 3 of 6)

In this article, we will cover pay-for-performance (PFP) in detail. This article is Part 3 of our 6-part series simplifying alternative payment models in healthcare. If you missed Part 1, or want to jump around to other parts of

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Alternative Payment Models (APMs)

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Alternative Payment Models Made Simple: Pay-For-Reporting (Part 2 of 6)

In this article, we will cover pay-for-reporting (PFR) in detail. This article is Part 2 of our 6-part series simplifying alternative payment models in healthcare. If you missed Part 1, or want to jump around to other parts of

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Alternative Payment Models (APMs)

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Alternative Payment Models Made Simple: Overview (Part 1 of 6)

Traditional fee-for-service (FFS) reimbursement programs are being rapidly replaced with alternative payment models (APMs). In the FFS model, private and public payers reimburse healthcare providers and institutions based on their consumption of

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