Drug Topics October 18, 2024
David Pope, PharmD, Chief Pharmacy Officer at XiFin, joined Drug Topics to discuss value-based care and how it has changed the way pharmacy operates.
While some experts believe value-based care is a model of the future in pharmacy, others—like David Pope, PharmD, Chief Pharmacy Officer at XiFin—believe it’s how pharmacy has always operated. But amongst declining reimbursements and burnout in the workforce, pharmacists have had an evolving relationship with providing value-based care.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, value-based care focuses on the quality and performance of a health care providers’ medical services, making the patient’s experience the forefront of how care is delivered.1 Most pharmacists will say that their patients are always at the forefront of...