Providers view themselves as looking out for patients and see insurers as singularly focused on cutting costs. (Photo: Shutterstock)
Collaboration between insurers and health care providers could stand to significantly improve.
That's the takeaway from a survey of health care leaders conducted by New England Journal of Medicine-Catalyst. The study was led by Namita Seth Mohta, MD., clinical editor of NEJM Catalyst, and Leemore Duffy, PhD, of the at Harvard School of Business.
More than three-quarters (77 percent) of the 607 health care executives, clinical leaders and clinicians surveyed said that payers and providers are not aligned towards achieving increased value in care delivery. Respondents were eager to apply the same skepticism to themselves; 58 percent said their own organizations were not properly aligned with either payers or providers.
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