“Value-based care” (VBC) is one of the most frequently cited goals in U.S. healthcare reform — yet its meaning remains frustratingly vague and often contradictory. We hear that value-based care is the ...

On Wall Street, health executives love to talk about “value-based care.” Since 2011, the term has popped up in earnings calls 1,800 times, health news website Stat reported in early December. The ...

Aledade added more than 700 primary care practices to its network for 2026 as the company sees strong tailwinds for ...

Ochsner Health has established a partnership that provides acute care in the home primarily with virtual visits. Ochsner Health is providing home-based acute care in a partnership with myLaurel. Since ...

Although Medicaid has been slower than Medicare to embrace value-based care, an increasing number of states are defining Medicaid value-based care delivery systems and payment reforms. While ...

Value-based care has been slowly gaining traction in the U.S. Some Rhode Island providers are trying to transition their practices away from fee-for-service and toward value-based care The key ...

Making true progress toward value-based care requires buy-in and understanding from physicians—and for them to be willing to find common ground with insurers for collaborating. With that backdrop, ...

This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront featured topic Accountable Care for Population Health, featuring analysis and discussion of how to understand, design, support, and measure ...

Value-based care (VBC) is a healthcare delivery model that prioritizes patient outcomes over the volume of services provided. This approach aims to enhance the quality of care while controlling costs ...

“Value-based care” — that familiar, vague phrase that has no real definition but that everyone supports — is firmly entrenched in Wall Street vernacular. The phrase “value-based care” began ...

Self-insured employers face legal challenges in adopting value-based models, including ERISA fiduciary duties, HIPAA restrictions, and antitrust concerns. Standardized data definitions and performance ...