Clinical Innovation February 3, 2016
Many organizations are thinking about population health and consider it “critically important” to the future of healthcare, but few are in any payer agreements, according to findings from Numerof & Associates.
Numerof partnered with the Jefferson College of Population Health to look at the transition from volume to value in healthcare.
More than half of respondents (54 percent) rated population health as “critically important” to the future success of their organization and 97 percent said it was more than “somewhat important.”
The majority of respondents (79 percent) who reported that their organization is in at least one agreement with a payer that includes some form of upside gain or downside risk said that 20 percent or less of their organization’s...