Value-based care report

Value-based care strengthens financial benefits

Value-based care (VBC) is successfully improving patient health. Better outcomes translate to financial benefits for both patients and physicians.

The cost and savings analysis show the impact

Value-based care is successfully improving patient health. Better outcomes translate to financial benefits for both patients and physicians.

Richer benefits

On average, additional benefits amount to roughly $500 annually for members associated with value-based physicians.

Better earnings

Better bonus and surplus payments as value-based physicians earn 16 cents more compared to 6.4 cents for non-value-based physicians.

Shared savings

Around 50% of value-based physicians received a shared-savings payment from Humana in 2022.

Breaking down Humana’s bundled program

Delivering efficient and effective care to patients is the simple idea behind Humana’s value-based bundled programs.

A successful payment strategy

As of August 2022, the bundled payment program included 166 participating providers, representing 1,839 physicians across 28 states who continue to lower episode cost and deliver quality outcomes for their patients. Bundled providers achieved savings through a 20% decrease in skilled nursing facility stays and an 80% increase in outpatient surgical settings.

Shifting to value-based care in a challenging environment

New research identifies investments necessary to position practices for success in value-based care.

Read about the research

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