Foundation of Value-Based Care: AWV & Risk Stratification
In this episode, we dive into the tactical starting points for moving to value creation, including risk stratification and Annual Wellness Visits. We also take a look at when you should find a partner to help with the lift associated with VBC and some of the challenges in education and change management.
Ask us a question for Dr. Hart & Katila Farley RN to answer about VBC here.
Our guests for today’s show are:
Wren Keber is a Principal at ECG Management Consultants with 15 years’ experience. He is an expert in physician alignment and contracting via clinically integrated (CI) contracting vehicles and has advised a variety of provider organizations on a wide range of managed care contracting strategy matters.You can connect with him here.
Lisa Soroka is a founding member of The Marblehead Group, LLC, a healthcare consulting firm with a focus on hospital and physician practice management. Its national and international clients include public, private, and county hospitals/ systems, academic medical centers, physician groups, health plans, and global reinsurers. Prior to forming The Marblehead Group, Lisa held senior management positions at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Medical Group, Georgetown University Medical Center, and Kaiser Permanente. You can connect with her here.
Craig Worland Chief Operating Officer at Southeast Primary Care Partners. He has spent his healthcare career leading the pivot towards Value-Based Care, and leading a growing a primary care organization through Mergers and Acquisitions. His leadership is supported by his service as a Captain in the United States Marine Corps. You can connect with him here.
Rick Mirell is the co-founder and CRO of ArrowHealth. ArrowHealth meets patients where they are with a suite of easy-to-use technology to support better patient outcomes. Prior to founding ArrowHealth, Rick worked in other healthcare technology companies including Novo Health and athenahealth. You can connect with him here.
Episode Outline:
risk stratification
the importance of annual Wellness Visits
a foundation for compensation and contracting
partnering - enablers, networks, health systems and tech vendors
contract storage
workload shifts in VBC
goals and challenges
technology and interoperability
social risks story