The future of accountable care: How AI is redefining value-based health care
Medical Economics December 16, 2024
AI-powered technology offers a way to overcome the obstacles to value-based care, by turning vast amounts of data into actionable insights and enabling better patient care.
Last year, CMS set an ambitious goal: to have 100% of Traditional Medicare beneficiaries and the vast majority of Medicaid beneficiaries in accountable care relationships, a type of value-based care model, by 2030. Considering more than 66 million people are enrolled in Medicare and 80 million are enrolled in Medicaid, that’s nearly half of the entire U.S. population.
It’s an admirable goal, but the reality is value-based care is difficult to execute for both health plans and providers. Significant roadblocks, including- financial obstacles, lack of organizational readiness, and poor data integration, exist that unintentionally...