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Thinking Value-Based Health Care at HLTH 2022 – A Call-to-Action

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health care system continues to be so much about prices — as Uwe Reinhardt and colleagues advised us in the seminal Health Affairs article from 2003, “It’s the Prices, Stupid.” have a lot to teach us about value-based care. Think sustainability for health and health care. Think value-based care.

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How Albertsons Grocery Stores and Rite Aid Can Help Remake Healthcare

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Albertsons opened its first retail clinic in 2003 in Boise, Idaho, reported here in Supermarket News. “As long as we talk about controlling costs in a system whose larger ecology produces diseases we want to treat, we won’t get too far” without supported people in self-care, Dr. Smith asserted.

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The Chronic Care Model and its Key Elements

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The Chronic Care Model is based upon the idea that people with chronic illnesses should have access to continuous care and support. It shifts the focus from acute and reactive care to proactive, population-based care. We will discuss the six key elements of the Chronic Care Model in the next sections.