When I started out as a cardiac device rep, the most expensive implant was often considered the best because of its numerous features and added complexity. By the time I left, most hospitals had ...

In the world of Medicare Advantage, a disturbing shift is occurring. What began as a noble push toward value-based care has increasingly morphed into an aggressive pursuit of value-based payment ...

The Optimal Care Model reduces waste by empowering physicians with evidence to balance cost and quality in cardiology care. Algorithms help primary care physicians assess coronary artery disease risk, ...

Value-focused patient care is transforming medical practice. As rising healthcare costs in the United States challenge the widely used fee-for-service architecture, innovative, patient-centered care ...

Health systems moving toward a value-based care delivery model need to adjust several operational factors to be successful. This includes creating pathways for a better patient experience as well as ...