A Trio of Value Based Care Surveys Indicate Technology Opportunities to Address Administrative Challenges

The Guidehouse Center for Health Insights has just released analysis of an executive survey in conjunction with HFMA, the 2021 Risk-Based Healthcare Market Trends, that found health systems appear to be going big into risk sharing in 2022, with these percentages of respondents planning to advance into upside/downside risk sharing, professional capitation or global capitation for:

• Medicare Advantage: 59%
• Commercial Contracts: 52%
• CMS APMs: 49%
• Managed Medicaid: 36%
• Direct Employer Contracting 33%

Guidehouse’s Richard Bajner tells us “We’re seeing increased interest from providers to own the premium dollar through risk-based arrangements. On the other hand, large payers have been more aggressive in building and even investing directly in primary care assets to gain control over the...