Health Payer Intelligence December 5, 2016
Regardless of which political party is in Congress, the healthcare industry is steadily moving forward with value-based care reimbursement.
The outcome of the presidential election has led to some uncertainty throughout the healthcare industry when it comes to legislative changes and medical coverage. However, providers and payers will need to keep a clear head in the coming months and remember which legislative achievements and healthcare reforms will likely be here to stay for years to come. For instance, the overall trajectory of the healthcare industry has been moving toward value-based care reimbursement in order to cut rising medical spending.
One example of a major piece of legislation that is likely to remain is MACRA and its Quality Payment Program. With...