Value-based Healthcare: A Global Assessment
The Economist means that as life expectancy increases, it is accompanied by the rise of chronic diseases, and this further pushes up healthcare spending across the world. As result, it has become clear to many policymakers and healthcare providers that a business-as-usual approach to cost containment is no longer sustainable. To continue delivering accessible, high-quality care, policymakers now increasingly recognize the need to forge a link between healthcare costs and outcomes in order to improve value for patients…
