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Value-based payment models: Too much documentation
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- Extensive documentation requirements hinder primary care physicians' ability to engage in value-based payment models, impacting patient care quality.
- Streamlining documentation processes is essential to facilitate physician participation in value-based models and improve healthcare delivery.
A physician researcher discusses why primary care physicians do not participate in value-based payment models.
Primary care doctors spend so much time logging patient data that they don’t have time to care for patients, and that hurts participation in value-based payment models. Ann S. O’Malley, MD, MPH, a researcher for Mathematica, discusses findings about physician and patient documentation in the study, “Why Primary Care Practitioners Aren’t Joining Value-Based Payment Models: Reasons and Potential Solutions.”
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