Value-based health care (VBHC) is becoming more popular as employers strive to create a healthier, more productive work force.

Creating a culture of health in the workplace isn't easy, but the benefits of VBHC make it worthwhile. VBHC is a holistic, consumer-centered approach that focuses not on how much is being spent but on how the dollars being spent work to improve employees' health.

Recent focus groups conducted by the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans examined VBHC strategies among multiemployer and public employer health plans and found that many organizations are making strides in building a healthier work force and reducing health care costs. The full report, Value-Based Health Care Focus Groups Findings: Multiemployer and Public Employer Plans, is available online.  

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