Creating a Sustainable Future for Value-Based Care
AHIP, AMA, and NAACOS established a collaboration to identify principles and voluntary best practices to foster sustainable success in value-based care (VBC). Created for both current and future participants in VBC arrangements, the playbook is intended to advance the adoption of VBC payment arrangements in the private sector that could improve the quality, equity, and affordability of care, and ease participation.
A Playbook of Voluntary Best Practices for VBC Payment Arrangements
- Focused on voluntary best practices related to the underlying payment arrangements that seek to align payment with performance on quality, cost, and patient experiences
- Creating a Sustainable Future for Value-Based Care: A Playbook of Voluntary Best Practices for VBC Payment Arrangements
- Executive Summary
- Press Release
A Playbook of Voluntary Best Practices to Advance Data Sharing
- Focused on data sharing, as a fundamental building block of value-based care
- Collecting and sharing of data among health plans, VBC entities, and participating practices can help to inform patient care decisions and quality performance
- The Future of Sustainable Value-Based Care and Payment: Voluntary Best Practices to Advance Data Sharing
- Executive Summary
- Press Release
Webinar Series: Deep Dive on Payment Playbook
Hear perspectives of leading VBC entities and providers who have implemented best practices to align and optimize their VBC arrangements. Each video provides a deep dive on a domain of the playbook.


Playbook Webinar Series: Levels of Financial Risk
NAACOS is joined by James Grana, VP VBC Programs, Innovations, and Contracting at BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and David Louder, System Chief, Population Health, Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), to share their experiences on payer-provider partnership centered on collaboration and VBC readiness. Hear from industry experts as they share best practices on navigating across various levels of financial risk.


Paradigm Shifts in Payer-Provider Partnerships to Advance Value-Based Care
NAACOS Board Chair, Melanie Matthews, moderates a Value Week session featuring Brandon Danz, PhD, VP Population Health, WellSpan Health and Jill Archer, VP Network and Provider Partnerships, Capital Blue Cross. This session presents a case study on how a payer-provider partnership had been formed, evolved, and leveraged to create a differentiated product in the market.

