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Podcast: Relentless Health Value
Episode: EP220: Episodes of Care Payments: A Lower-Risk Way to Take On Risk, With François de Brantes of Remedy Partners
Description: Today we're talking episodes of care payment models, otherwise known as bundled payments. Just to catch you up if you're unfamiliar, this type of payment model means that a health care provider packaging together all the services needed during an episode and charges a guaranteed price for guaranteed quality of care. If we're talking about government payments, about 50% of, for example, knee surgeries are paid for right now in an episode of care fashion. In the private pay landscape, that number is lower but growing. Bundles have advantages to purchasers (ie, employers or taxpayers who...