Standardizing Patient Outcomes Measurement

"If we’re to unlock the potential of value-based health care for driving improvement, outcomes measurement must accelerate. That means committing to measuring a minimum sufficient set of outcomes for every major medical condition — with well-defined methods for their collection and risk adjustment — and then standardizing those sets nationally and globally."

Standardizing Patient Outcomes Measurement
ME Porter, S Larsson, TH Lee
New England Journal of Medicine 2016; 374:504-506 DOI: 10.1056/NEJMp1511701

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Measuring success in health care value-based purchasing programs

"Based on the findings from the environmental scan, literature review, and technical expert panels discussions, we provide a set of recommendations for consideration that could serve to advance the design, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of value based purchasing programs to generate critically needed knowledge to guide policy making."

Measuring success in health care value-based purchasing programs: summary and recommendations
CL Damberg, ME Sorbero, SL Lovejoy, G Martsolf, L Raaen, D Mandel
RAND Corporation

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Good for what ails us: the disruptive rise of value-based care

"Thanks to strong and increasing demand for better value in health care, there is potential for a disruptive innovator to leverage technology and provide a low-cost alternative to the traditional ways physicians provide patient care." 

Good for what ails us: the disruptive rise of value-based care
Deloitte Center for Health Solutions
2014

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2014 Global health care outlook

"Across the globe there have never been more health care challenges than there are today. However, these challenges can push stakeholders to innovate in new and exciting ways and to generate scientific, medical, and care delivery breakthroughs that can improve the health of people worldwide."

2014 Global health care outlook: Shared challenges, shared opportunities
Deloitte
February 2014

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Value based health care: an introduction

Monitor, in partnership with HFMA, are holding a series of webinars on the theme of value based health care. The first of these, Delivering value based health care - an introduction, took place on Wednesday 1 May 2013. Watch a recording here.