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Intro to Payment Reform
The traditional method for paying doctors and hospitals--fee-for-service--creates incentives for them to provide care, and sometimes, more than their patients need. Payment reform, which ties providers' payments to their performance on quality measures, attempts to mitigate the incentive to overprescribe care. Learn about this and why employers and other health care purchasers should care.$0.00 -
Intro to Benefit Design
New to benefit designs? Check out this Get Started Brief to learn about benefit designs, why employers and other health care purchasers should care about them, and some examples.$0.00 -
Intro to Delivery Reform
Health care stakeholders are experimenting with new ways to deliver health care to patients, such as through patient-centered medical homes (PCMHs) or accountable care organizations (ACOs). Get Started by learning about delivery reform and why employers and other health care purchasers should care.$0.00 -
Intro to Transparency
Health care does not function like other markets--consumers do not have access to the price of services. Insight into the cost and quality of care is critical for consumers to make decisions about care. Learn more about why transparency into the price and quality of care is so critical.$0.00 -
Understanding Benefit Design Options
If you already have introductory knowledge of benefit designs, dig in to this Get Started Brief to learn more about how the context in which the benefit design is implemented and the design of the incentives impact how it functions, and potential operational challenges.$0.00 -
Understanding Payment Reform
If you know the basics of payment reform and why it's important to change the way that providers are paid, learn more about the nuances of payment reform, such as why the context in which it is implemented is important and potential operational challenges.$0.00 -
Pairing Payment Reforms and Benefit Design
If you know the basics of payment reform and benefit design, you should start to think about how incentives on the provider side and the consumer side can work together to improve how care is delivered. Check out this Get Started Brief to start thinking about how to align these incentives.$0.00 -
Get Started with Aligned Sourcing
When employers and other health care purchasers try to push the market to make it function in a better way, they have a better chance when they send consistent signals to their health plans. Learn more about why aligned sourcing is important and what tools purchasers can use to move the market.$0.00 -
Telehealth
Telehealth allows patients to interact with the doctors without going into the provider's office. Telehealth is a low-cost and high-value health benefit offering that purchasers are incorporating into their employee benefits across the country. Learn more about telehealth and its potential value for health care purchasers.$0.00