Value-Based Health Care: US Lags In The Global Shift To Outcomes

The adoption of value-based health care concepts among US providers is happening, albeit slowly. In what is an unusual reversal of pioneering health care concepts, the pace is being set elsewhere – in Europe – rather than in the US, even if the direction of travel has been firmly established. Boston Consulting Group experts give In Vivo an interim update on the progress and outlook for VBHC.

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In matters of the delivery of value-based health care (VBHC), it helps to lay out a few basic tenets. One key fact to consider is that not every medical technology solution or technology provider fits into the value discussion that is currently preoccupying providers, manufacturers of medtech innovations and payers.

Jens Deerberg-Wittram, MD, a director at Boston Consulting Group based in Munich, Germany, tells In Vivo that there are certain...

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