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The Sequestration Cuts that Are Harming Health Care

Harvard Business Review

Between October 1 and 17, the federal government ceased all nonessential operations because of a partisan stalemate over Obamacare. The cuts have caused economic and other distress across the nation, including serious impacts within the health care sector. Leading Health Care Innovation. billion or 5.5%. .

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Value-Based Health Care Is Inevitable and That’s Good

Harvard Business Review

That breakthrough is value-based care, the goal of which is to lower health care costs and improve quality and outcomes. Not everyone, however, is onboard yet, because part of the value-based equation is that hospitals will be paid less to deliver better care. How the Health Care World Will Change.