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How Bundled Payments Can Change Healthcare (The Hill)


THE HILL | Rising health care costs are a top concern for Americans today, with 64% of voters in a January 2016 Kaiser Health tracking poll, citing a candidate’s position on the cost of health care, health insurance, and prescription drugs as “the single most important factor” or “a very important factor” in their vote for president.  With health care costs continuing to outstrip inflation, not surprisingly, many Americans are looking to curb their out-of-pocket health care spending. Tom Daschle and I believe that now is the time to find and implement innovative approaches to fundamentally transform our approach to health care. Bundled payments should play a critical role in that.

Read more at The Hill: http://thehill.com/blogs/congress-blog/healthcare/291918-moving-the-needle-on-health-care-transformation