HealthLeaders Media June 6, 2023
Yes and no, but keep an eye on CMS’ growing Value-Based Insurance Design model.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
VBID-X is a benefit design approach that designates healthcare services as either high or low value based on clinical evidence.
VBID-X proposes low-to-no cost sharing for high-value services and increased cost sharing for low-value ones.
While VBID-X plans don’t technically exist, their footprint is everywhere and got a strong start with CMS’ VBID innovation model.
VBID-X sounds like a medication. Should you ask your doctor if VBID-X right for you?
Probably—but you’ll need your insurer’s help too.
VBID-X (Value-Based Insurance Design) is a model plan that designates healthcare services as either high or low value based on clinical evidence. VBID-X...