Healthcare DIVE August 2, 2017
Les Masterson

A major driver of these partnerships is the move away from fee-for-service payments and toward valued-based payments and population health management.

Payers and providers have for decades stayed in their silos, leading to a more fractured and adversarial healthcare system. That relationship, however, is starting to soften for many in the industry. Payer-provider partnerships put the two groups on the same team in hopes of reducing costs and improving care and outcomes through sharing data and better communication.

A major driver of these partnerships is the move away from fee-for-service payments and toward valued-based payments and population health management.

“We’ve been tracking these partnerships for many years now and of the approximately 200 that have launched in the last...

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Topics: ACA (Affordable Care Act), ACO (Accountable Care), Health System / Hospital, MACRA, Payer, Physician, Provider, Value Based
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