Smarter Continuity in an Era of Expanding Challenges in Primary Care
If we are to achieve the clinical and economic benefits of primary care and care continuity, the implementation and evaluation of strategies that reward clinicians and patients are warranted.
Tacking Upwind: Reducing Spending Among High-risk Commercially Insured Patients
Although commercial accountable care organization populations are healthy on average, some individuals might benefit from programs for high-risk patients to mitigate high levels of health care utilization.
Population Turnover and Leakage in Commercial ACOs
Payment models that align financial incentives of payers, providers, and patients can mitigate spending growth in thoughtful ways, but the details of the models matter.