Executive Briefings | August 11, 2018
Pay For Value—The Glass Half Full, The Glass Half Empty?
Paying for value—is it the opportunity for provider organizations to get paid more? Or the shifting of “bad risk” from health plans to provider organizations? Whether value-based reimbursement (VBR) is a positive business development or not seems to depend on your perspective.
I was surprised at the results of a recent KPMG poll finding that 46% of health care managers and executives expect that VBR will increase their organizations' profitability in 2018. This is a dramatic rise from the 23% of health care leaders who had this same expectation of profitability in 2016 (see <a href="https://www . . .