DOTmed January 7, 2020
It’s a good bet that almost all of us have wished for the ability to see into the future at one time or another. Unfortunately, that ability to predict with absolute certainty escapes most of us. When it comes to healthcare, however, there are a few trends that healthcare executives should keep a close eye in 2020.
Not surprisingly, a major shift from fee-for-service (FFS) to fee-for-value/value care as the dominant form of reimbursement isn’t one of them. We still have some miles to travel before value care is ready for prime time, especially since FFS is still much easier to administer and render payment than reimbursement for value (although value care is making strides in reducing the complexities). So...