Value-based reimbursement promotes the delivery of evidence-based, high-quality care that encourages use of — rather than creating barriers to — high-value services.
The notice said that list would be reviewed periodically to determine whether more items should be included if they are proven to either prevent certain conditions or improve chronic disease diagnoses.
Start with your own benefits advisor, the National Alliance of Healthcare Purchaser Coalitions' playbook counsels: Do they represent your financial and health coverage goals? Or are they in league with the pharmacy benefit managers?
Health plan sponsors were more liberal in offering a broader range of choices to plan members than were employers, however, sponsors were more likely to shift costs to members than were employers, says a new report.
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