Healthcare Innovation August 29, 2019
Blue Shield of California is first payer to support the collaboration helping physicians transition to value-based care models
For independent physicians, “regulatory, administrative, and financial burdens are causing a loss of practice vibrancy and unprecedented levels of physician and clinician dissatisfaction, and in many cases driving them to sell their practices or retire early,” notes Jeff Bailet, M.D., in a blog post on the website of health services firm Altais. Bailet is president and CEO of newly formed Altais, which was created earlier this year by Blue Shield of California to help support physician practices.
Altais has announced that it is partnering with practice transformation company Aledade and the California Medical Association (CMA) to help independent physician groups optimize their...