Becker's Healthcare October 6, 2017
Since its inception in 2012, Westwood, Mass.-based Beth Israel Deaconess Care Organization — a value-based physician and hospital network and ACO — has been fighting to push the healthcare industry toward population health and value-based incentives. The organization has been working for nearly five years to equip hospitals and physician groups with a set of centralized services to aid the transition to risk-based contracting.
As President and CEO of BIDCO, Jeffrey Hulburt oversees all aspects of the organization’s mission. He works with various physician groups and hospitals to advance the adoption of value-based payment models and to create a high-value, lower cost network in the Massachusetts market.
Here, Mr. Hulburt explains how to thrive in a risk-based environment, shares the...