The transition of the US health care payment system from fee-for-service (FFS) to alternative value-based, budget-based, episode or procedure-based (e.g., bundled) and/or population-based payment ...
About the Author: Ian Chiang is a principal at Flare Capital Partners, a healthcare technology and services-focused VC firm. Prior to joining Flare, he was the SVP of product and innovation and a ...
Franchise Foodservice, Inc. (FFS), a quick-service restaurant distributor, announced today that it has entered into a transition support agreement with McLane Foodservice, Inc. and will transition its ...
This provides an incentive to make the transition to higher risk over time. It also reflects the reality that ACOs implementing more significant shifts away from FFS payment need to engage in more ...
In order to grapple with spending increases, the U.S. healthcare industry is transforming the way physicians are compensated to provide care to patients from the current fee-for-service (FFS) model to ...
The American Hospital Association, in partnership with Kaufman, Hall & Associates and the Health Research & Educational Trust, has released a report offering step-by-step guidance to healthcare ...
Editor's note: The ideas expressed in this post draw on the “IPAB Working Group,” a panel of health care experts supported by Pfizer and charged with identifying strategies the Independent Payment ...
On April 1, 2021, the California Department of Health Care Services (“DHCS”) will be transitioning all Medi-Cal pharmacy benefits from managed care to fee-for-service (“FFS”). This new system to ...
When it comes to mental health, there are three things of which every citizen of New Jersey should be aware: the prevalence and need for mental health and substance use treatment; the effectiveness ...