How to “ACHIEVE” Better Transitions

This is the epoch of Value Based Payments (VBP). Some in the medical community consider them wonderful, while others may feel they are evil. Regardless of our feelings, they are here to stay for the foreseeable future. Within that VBP framework, the true financial determinants and the components of our “report card” are reportable measures. These measures purport to determine the adequacy or quality of our clinical care. Further, just how well we clinicians perform on these measurements determines whether we are paid and how much.