Value-Based Health Care in Orthopaedics: A Comprehensive Guide

By Eric C. Makhni MD MBA FAAOS, Benedict Nwachukwu MD MBA, Kevin J. Bozic MD MBA FAAOS

Overview

Value-Based Health Care in Orthopaedics provides an expert overview of the current structure of health care and how it affects today’s orthopaedic surgeons. This transition aligns the incentives of all stakeholders, including payers, purchasers, clinicians, and most importantly, patients, by prioritizing health over care, and facilitating competition based on health outcomes and cost.

Key Topics

This unique, authoritative text covers essential information not often covered in medical school or orthopaedic residency training, offering a comprehensive discussion of the principles of value-based health care as applied to orthopaedics. Key topics include:

• Fundamentals of value-based care design in orthopaedics
• How clinical registries can be used to drive value in orthopaedics
• Current methods in cost accounting
• Tools for high-value orthopaedic care delivery
• Principles of value-based payment models
• Orthopaedics as a service line
• Lessons from abroad
• Innovation and future of value-based health care

Features

Features timely, highly informative sections on Drivers of Value, Payment Models, High-Value Delivery Models, Innovative Delivery Models, and Innovation and Future of Value-Based Health Care. Provides authoritative, up-to-date content using a clear, straightforward writing style from industry-leading experts in orthopaedics and health system transformation. Contains current references, tables, and illustrations that clarify complex topics.

Product Details

Published by LWW, February 8, 2024. Language: English. Paperback: 368 pages. ISBN-10: 197522308X. ISBN-13: 978-1975223083.

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