The way we currently pay our care providers lead to suboptimal outcomes and unnecessary spending. Consequently, we fail to maximize the value of our health care services. We need to change provider payment models in order to keep health care systems financial sustainability. Doing nothing is not an option. But the question is, how do we do it?

Population Health: Alternative Payment Models
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Welcome to Alternative Payment Models
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Why do we need payment reforms?
Why do we need payment reforms? In this module you will learn why payment reforms are useful to increase value of health care services and what the conceptual considerations behind alternative payment models are in general. Moreover, we will back you up with some empirical evidence that providers do respond to changes in financial incentives; both in desired and undesired ways....
What is an Alternative Payment Model?
What is an Alternative Payment Model? In this module we take a closer look at the most prominent APMs; pay for performance, shared savings models, bundled payment and capitation. We will look at the incentives that are linked with each APM-type and the way by which they shift financial accountability.
How to implement Alternative Payment Models?
How to design and implement an APM? In this module you will learn about the roadmap for designing and implementing APMs. You will take a more indepth dive in the six steps of the roadmap. You will gain essential knowledge for designing and implementing APMs yourself!
The role of behavioural economics within APMs
APMs aim to change provider behaviour. Understanding human behaviour is therefore essential. In this module, you will learn about the universal lessons of behavioural economics relevant for designing and implementing APMs, like loss aversion, hyperbolic discounting and nudging. Good luck with your final week!
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Very well laid out course, this is extremely helpful in what im doing right now in designing an APM. Good theoretical framework on how to approach this problem.
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