April 2021

In this article, the authors describe their experiences addressing provider perceptions and methods to overcome several challenges to clinical pharmacist integration in primary care–based accountable care organizations.

Physicians’ low uptake of high-deductible health plans may signal a need for new strategies to optimize plan choice and support patients facing high deductibles.

Ninety percent of physicians did not select a high-deductible health plan although it would save them $1500 to $4000 per year regardless of health spending.

A national survey of physicians elicits beliefs regarding how the Merit-based Incentive Payment System domains drive value.

Effectively designing and implementing value-based payment reform for specialty care is challenging. The authors describe a commercial payer’s strategic approach to specialty value transformation.