“HHS Secretary Alex Azar said the healthcare industry’s transition to value-based care is a central focus for the department under his leadership, and he said the agency wants to work with payers to accelerate the changes.”
“The Department of Health and Services is planning a four-pronged “agenda” to tackling value-based care, and will especially be pushing for increased price transparency…”
“Azar said at a press briefing Thursday afternoon that HHS’ value-based care agenda is in the early stages, saying it’s a “stake in the ground” for care transformation…” Read the full article here.
Source: HHS Secretary Azar says agency will team with payers to accelerate the industry’s transition to value-based care – By Paige Minemyer, March 9, 2018. FierceHealthcare.
