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VBC Introduction – Commonly Used Terms
VBC Introduction – Commonly Used Terms

If you’re new to Value-based Healthcare, first of all, Wake Up! Where have you been? Just kidding. Even though I’d like to think that the concepts and practice of value-based care (VBC) are well-known to all and practiced diligently by most – VBC as a mode of operation in healthcare delivery that improves outcomes, improves patient and physician experience, improves revenue for physicians, and decreases overall cost of medical care – the realist in me recognizes that’s definitely not the case.

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The Effects of Servant Leadership in a Primary Care Setting

The Dictionary defines leadership as “the action of leading a group of people or an organization”. There are a variety of interpretations of what it means to be a leader but I would like to expand on this and create a definition of the word specific to the primary care setting. Leadership in primary care is “the action of inspiring, encouraging, and empowering a team of people to work together to provide high quality care to their patients resulting in positive outcomes and strong interpersonal relationships”.

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