Healthcare Innovation December 6, 2019
A report released by Catalyst for Payment Reform, a non-profit supported by employer-purchasers, has found that the shift from volume to value is moving too slowly and not yet making enough difference in cost and quality outcomes
The shift from volume to value in U.S. healthcare is advancing, but not quickly enough, and not strongly enough to impact some key cost and quality indicators. That is the essential overall finding of the report released on Dec. 4 by the Berkeley, Calif.-based Catalyst for Payment Reform (CPR), in its new annual “2018 National Scorecard on Payment Reform 2.0,” which details the organization’s assessment of the shift into value-based care delivery and payment, and the financial and clinical outcomes associated...