Stephen Kinsley is vice president of payer engagement and strategy for Surgical Care Affiliates, which comprises more than 215 surgery centers and 8,000 team members, making it one of the country’s ...

Former U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar will deliver a keynote at the upcoming Fierce Health Payer Summit, discussing the vital role of value-based care in transforming healthcare.

Medscape Medical News talked with researcher Stacie Dusetzina about the prospects for a single-payer program to help with the ...

Navvis, the leading value-based care enablement company, today announced the company has been named a Leader in the IDC ...

The following payers made headlines this week, beginning with the most recent. 1. Anthem signals ACA exchange presence in Kentucky, Virginia Indianapolis-based Anthem filed preliminary plans to sell ...

Healthcare is undergoing a major shift. Rising costs, a growing number of chronic disease cases and an aging population have revealed the limitations of the traditional fee-for-service (FFS) model.

Payers and providers have long had ups and downs in their relationships, even before the Affordable Care Act. But prior authorization and data interoperability demands, coupled with patient volume and ...

It's still early days for value-based care. The VBC landscape today is characterized by widespread but sometimes superficial adoption. While many health systems have initiated value-based care ...

Former HHS Secretary Alex Azar took the stage at Day 2 of the Fierce Health Payer Summit on Thursday. Azar said he is “bullish” on Medicare Advantage, while also voicing concerns about where the ...

Amber Nigam is CEO and cofounder of basys.ai, a Harvard-based company streamlining prior authorization for health plans with generative AI. I believe that realizing value-based care (VBC) has ...

There are many emerging value-based care models in healthcare that are shifting the definition of what professionals have understood it to be. Equality Health is one example of a VBC success story to ...