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A Learning Lab For Outcomes-Based Risk-Sharing Agreements

 
• By Susan Garfield, Michael Sherman, and Roger Longman

Merck and UnitedHealth's Optum group have partnered to explore various value constructs.

The Learning Laboratory developed by Merck & Co. Inc. and UnitedHealth Group Co.'s Optum division is a multi-year collaboration. The primary goal is to learn how to design and conduct feasible, high-quality outcome-based agreements that will be acceptable to all stakeholders.

To achieve this goal, the Learning Laboratory is tackling questions such as: “How do different predictive modeling approaches compare?" and “How can contract design minimize financial and clinical risk for...

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