Premier Inc. Survey: Nearly 75% of Health Systems Report Interest in Value-Based Contracting
Summary
According to the survey, 38 percent of respondents participate in added-value programs, requiring suppliers to meet or beat historical pricing targets or guarantee specific service levels.“In today’s healthcare environment, health systems are increasingly being pushed to assume risk for the total cost and quality outcomes of all delivered care,” said Myla Maloney, Vice President of Strategic Accounts for Premier Applied Sciences .A majority of providers indicated a lack of understanding of value-based, two-sided risk contracts in the supply chain (55 percent of respondents) as the main reason they have not implemented one.With integrated data and analytics, collaboratives, supply chain solutions, and consulting and other services, Premier enables better care and outcomes at a lower cost.Premier plays a critical role in the rapidly evolving healthcare industry, collaborating with members to co-develop long-term innovations that reinvent and improve the way care is delivered to patients nationwide.