Fee For Service
topic on 3 shows · 5 statements across 5 episodes
American Optimist 
Masters of Scale 
the a16z Podcast
5 statements about Fee For Service, every show
Transitioning away from fee-for-service healthcare incentives will take a decade or more
“The reality is, is that there are so many incentives aligned behind fee for service. It's gonna be very hard for that to change. And I think it's going to, it'll play out over a decade or more just because the inertia of the system is there.”
Pande: Biggest AI Healthcare Savings Will Come From Value-Based Care
“But the big win, as I think about it, is like in the sort of value-based care sense, like in the sort of not the sick care fee-for-service sense, but in the truly keeping us healthy sense. If AI can get out in front of things, Then hopefully, you know, we decr…”
Johnston: Healthcare measures productivity by revenue rather than delivering health outcomes
“The system is not built to deliver the outcomes that you're talking about a productivity, the productivity ought to be around delivering more health, right? That should be what we're, But it's not what it's doing. It's productivity around health care. From the…”
Caliri: Value-based care makes rural primary care economically viable
“In fee for service world, you simply can't get paid much for delivering primary care to patients in rural America. And that's partly why they aren't out there. But in a value based model where you get rewarded for keeping people out of the emergency room, out …”
Ballinger: Misdiagnosis generates more hospital revenue under fee-for-service models
“If you think about kind of a hospital from the CFO's perspective misdiagnosis actually earns them more money. Because when you misdiagnose, you do follow-up tests, right? And those, and our billing system is fee-for-service. So every little test that's done is…”