The End Of Payment Reform – The Beginning Of Payment Cuts

There has been much speculation about where the Trump Administration will take health care – particularly the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) led value-based purchasing (VBP) initiatives. There is lots of evidence (and articles) that VBP will not continue under this administration, including the recent piece by David Cutler, Trump Administration’s Attention Not on Value-Based Purchasing, in The American Journal of Managed Care.

And, there are many more – How Trump’s Budget Cheapens Value-Based Care, Will Value-Based Payment Initiatives Continue Under Trump?, and Trump Election Puts Future Of Value-Based Care In Doubt.

But . . .