Value-based care models in oncology must be adaptable to balance quality, cost, and patient outcomes amid evolving clinical practices and cost structures. Advanced therapies complicate payment model ...

Many healthcare delivery organizations have adopted some form of value-based payment model in recent years, shifting the healthcare focus from quantity of services to quality of outcomes. In a ...

CMS introduced several new care and payment models in 2025, many focused on drug pricing, chronic disease management and prevention: 1. CMS published plans Dec. 23 for its voluntary “Better Approaches ...

The post-pandemic world has changed the way patients approach care for themselves and loved ones, reflecting the long-term impact created by Covid and creating a new healthcare landscape for providers ...

This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront featured topic, Accountable Care for Population Health, featuring analysis and discussion of how to understand, design, support, and measure ...

My mentor Clayton Christensen taught us that disruptors win by being cheaper. They enter at the bottom of the market with "good enough" alternatives that cost less, then gradually move upmarket, like ...

On March 12, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that certain Medicare value-based payment models will terminate early and signaled a new strategy will be announced soon.

ACA subsidies' expiration will increase premiums, affecting individuals earning up to 400% of the Federal Poverty Line, risking loss of coverage for millions. Employers face rising health insurance ...