Sidney H. Raymond, MD, MMM, FACP, Chief Medical Officer, Ochsner Health Network
Steven Berkow, JD, Senior Advisory, Value-based Care, InterSystems
Kimberly Cantees, MD, MBA, Vice Chair, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, University of Pittsburgh Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine Department; Clinical Director, Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, UPMC Presbyterian Hospital
The panel Outcomes Over Volume: The Future of Value-Based Care will explore the shift from fee-for-service models to value-based care and its impact on hospital operations, patient care, and financial sustainability. Panelists will discuss strategies for improving patient outcomes through coordinated care, preventive measures, and data-driven decision-making. The session will highlight successful value-based care models, including risk-sharing agreements and performance-based reimbursement, that align incentives for better quality and lower costs. Finally, experts will examine the challenges of transitioning to value-based care, such as data integration, physician engagement, and maintaining patient satisfaction, while ensuring long-term success in a value-driven healthcare system.