Enabling Providers To Take On More Risk, Scale Value-Based Contracts

In order to move more decisively toward a value-based care system, the healthcare industry will need to scale its value-based care efforts. But it is hard enough transitioning a single provider from fee-for-service into value-based contracts, much less all of a payer’s provider partners. Troy Smith, vice president of cost of care and value programs at Blue Cross NC, explains how Blue Cross NC overcame providers’ value-based care challenges and scaled its value-based contracts across multiple lines of business.