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General practice bulk-billing incentives: the case of the missing MBS items
Author: Kees van Gool| Publisher: Paying for Value, CHERE, UTS | Read full article
Estimating private hospital episode of care costs: The case of the missing DRGs
Author: Serena Yu | Publisher: Paying for Value, CHERE, UTS | Expert: For accurate cost estimates, we propose the use of a grouper software for the missing ARDRG values in hospital data.| Read full [more]
Affordability and efficiency is the future of healthcare
Authors: Dr Parisa Glass and Prof. Vlado Perkovic | Publisher: UNSW Newsroom COVID has highlighted the differences in healthcare affordability across the globe, with a glimpse into what the future of medicine could look like if we don’t [more]
Bundle-Payments around the globe
Author: Struijs et al | Published on: The Commonwealth Fund Issue: Understanding the impact of bundled-payment models on value in health care requires a better understanding of how design choices and implementation strategies affect cost [more]
Can value-based health care support health equity?
Author: Alison Verhoeven | Published on: Value-Based Healthcare Australia This paper explores equity in the context of value-based health care strategies and health care reforms currently being implemented or considered in Australia. It draws [more]
Value-based health care
Author: KPMG | Publisher: Independent Hospital Pricing Authority(IHPA) There is a growing discussion in Australia and internationally about the need to increase focus on delivering value-based health care with a focus on patient outcomes [more]
Defining Value-based Healthcare in the NHS
Author: Hurst et. al. | Publisher: The Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine Value-based healthcare is the equitable, sustainable and transparent use of the available resources to achieve better outcomes and experiences for every person. Read More [more]
We Won’t Get Value-Based Health Care Until We Agree on What “Value” Means
Robert C. Pendleton | Publisher: Harvard Business Review It turns out one reason there’s been such little progress in creating a value-based system is that the stakeholders in the U.S. health care system — patients, [more]
Value in Healthcare Laying the Foundation for Health System Transformation
Publisher: World Health Forum The World Economic Forum, in collaboration with The Boston Consulting Group (BCG), launched the Value in Healthcare project in July 2016. This two-to-three-year multistakeholder project has four basic goals: To [more]