Healthcare Informatics May 8, 2017
A survey by the Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) found that almost half of physicians are split on their feelings around the shift towards value-based payment models.
Value-based healthcare is a hot topic for many medical groups and MGMA wanted to get a pulse on the matter from its member base. In a May 2 MGMA Stat poll, only 11 percent of physicians reported having positive sentiment around the shift towards value-based payment models, and 49 percent of physicians are split. The poll found that 40 percent of physicians have negative sentiment around the shift towards value-based payment models.
David Gans, MGMA senior fellow, industry affairs, says that he is not surprised by the results of the survey. “Physicians...