The study was administered by independent research firm, Porter Research, in 2012. Researchers interviewed qualified participants of 39 health plans who were knowledgeable about their organizations’ value-based payment model plans and programs. Target participants included quality management leaders, medical directors, and chief medical officers.
Other health plans that are targets for implementation of value-based payment models, according to the study, are:
• Medicare plans — 54 percent
• Medicaid plans — 46 percent
• Individual plans — 44 percent
• Other — 5 percent
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