Good News And Bad News About Value Based Health Care

Leah Binder, Contributor, Forbes
Wed, 10/01/2014 - 10:17am

An important event yesterday signaled the beginning of the end for the much-maligned “fee-for-service” payment system in the U.S. health care system. That’s the system by which doctors and other providers get paid for every service they deliver, regardless of whether it’s necessary or does any good for the patient.

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