Jim sits down with attorney Darren Skyles from Frost Brown Todd to discuss all things related to Value Based Enterprises (VBEs). Darren shares his experience developing and implementing VBEs, as well as highlighting strategies to overcome barriers to making VBEs a success. Join them to dive deep into this innovative business model that is gaining traction within the industry.

How can healthcare organizations determine and compare their value in response to widespread industry calls to account for health equity and social determinants of health?  This episode dives into InHealth Advisors's ValueSCORE™--an innovative rating system that ranks hospitals based on their patient safety, cost, healthcare outcomes, and patient/provider engagement, while adjusting scores based on the social risk factors present in each organization’s patient population.  You can learn more about the ValueSCORE™ at: www.myvaluescore.com.

In this episode of Voices InHealth, Luis and Jim welcome provider compensation professionals Kevin Birnbaum from ChristianaCare and Kevin Cassell from Mayo Clinic Health System.  The Kevins discuss their insightful new article, coauthored with Jim, detailing the changing landscape for physician compensation design.  The article was published for the American Association of Provider Compensation Professionals. What are the innovative new compensation plan structures? Are wRVUs-based plans a thing of the past?  How can organizations successfully implement compensation plan changes?  Listen in to hear the answers to all of these questions and more!

Welcome to the inaugural episode of Voices InHealth! In this episode, Luis and Jim introduce themselves and their firm InHealth Advisors.  Additionally, they dive into the pressing question on the minds of those in the healthcare industry: What is Value?  Join us for future episodes as we explore the latest topics in value-based care!