Fierce Healthcare December 4, 2017
Given escalating healthcare costs, practices must move to value-based payment systems, says Elizabeth Mitchell.
Although many physician practices struggle to get on board with the new Medicare payment system implemented by MACRA, out-of-control healthcare costs leave no choice but to move to value-based payment.
That was the message Elizabeth Mitchell, president and CEO of the Network for Regional Healthcare Improvement, delivered at a congressional briefing Friday.
Given the escalating costs of healthcare, “it’s past time for this shift because the costs are unsustainable,” Mitchell said in an interview with FierceHealthcare following Friday’s briefing in which a panel, organized by the Alliance for Health Policy and The Commonwealth Fund, provided an update on implementation of the Medicare Access and CHIP...
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