Behavioral Health Business April 1, 2025
Value-based care in behavioral health is confusing. All the jargon makes it seem like everyone is speaking a different language.
A value-based care arrangement can mean many things, including full-risk, pay-for-performance, or even shared savings. But the biggest obstacle to a value-based care future is the lack of national standards.
To complicate matters, these conversations around moving towards value-based behavioral health care have been ongoing for decades. It almost seems like “a bad joke,” according to speakers at Behavioral Health Business’ VALUE event.
Still, there are glimmers of hope and more concrete examples of value-based care arrangements that work. And some payers are getting upfront with what they really want out of a partnership.
What can a working VBC contract...
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