1、 Kate3155/Getty ImagesHealthcare PracticeInvesting in the new era of value-based care Recent trends appear to make a case for investing in value-based care.Heres why value-based models now show both the potential and propensity for growth.by Zahy Abou-Atme,Rob Alterman,Gunjan Khanna,and Edward Levin

2、eDecember 2022Value-based care has evolved into a healthcare landscape of its own,with a wide range of organizations contributing to systematic changes that improve quality of care and outcomes while better controlling costs.Providers specializing in value-based care have become attractive to invest

3、ors because of the distinctive quality of care that they can provide and the investable opportunity they present,with a diversity of risk levels and business models.By building on a decade of increasing value-based payment adoption combined with enhanced value-based capabilities across payers,provid

4、ers,employers,and other healthcare stakeholderscontinued traction in the value-based care market could lead to a valuation of$1 trillion in enterprise value for payers,providers,and investors.1 Value-based care is emerging as a distinct healthcare landscape Stakeholders in the healthcare community d

5、efine value-based care differently.The Health Care Pay-ment Learning and Action Network(LAN)includes performance,reporting,and even infrastructure in its first step of value-based care,while others note that these models fall short of delivering value(in quality or affordability)because they dont re

6、medy the problems of fee-for-service healthcare.2 1 Assumes approximately 160 million lives in value-based care models,accounting for$1.6 trillion to$1.7 trillion in medical spending,with medical cost savings ranging from 320 percent based on level of risk,of which 50 percent is realized as profit m