Nicole M. Benson, MD, MBI

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February 27th 2024

Smarter Continuity in an Era of Expanding Challenges in Primary Care

Nicole M. Benson, MD, MBI A. Mark Fendrick, MD

If we are to achieve the clinical and economic benefits of primary care and care continuity, the implementation and evaluation of strategies that reward clinicians and patients are warranted.

May 15th 2023

Tacking Upwind: Reducing Spending Among High-risk Commercially Insured Patients

Nicole M. Benson, MD, MBI Mary Price, MA Max Weiss, BA Christine Vogeli, PhD Maryann M. Vienneau, BS Mallika L. Mendu, MD, MBA Amy Flaster, MD, MBA Lisa Balentine, BASc Lindsay Jubelt, MD, MS Gregg S. Meyer, MD, MSc John Hsu, MD, MBA, MSCE

Although commercial accountable care organization populations are healthy on average, some individuals might benefit from programs for high-risk patients to mitigate high levels of health care utilization.

April 10th 2023

Population Turnover and Leakage in Commercial ACOs

Nicole M. Benson, MD, MBI Mary Price, MA Christine Vogeli, PhD Maryann M. Vienneau, BS Mallika L. Mendu, MD, MBA Amy Flaster, MD, MBA Lisa Balentine, BASc Lindsay Jubelt, MD, MS Gregg S. Meyer, MD, MSc John Hsu, MD, MBA, MSCE

Payment models that align financial incentives of payers, providers, and patients can mitigate spending growth in thoughtful ways, but the details of the models matter.