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Interview: Independence Blue Cross has big dreams for medical home model

As Martin Luther King, Jr., famously said, "I have a dream." So too does Rich Snyder, chief medical officer for Independence Blue Cross (IBC). Although Snyder's dream won't likely cause major rifts

Horizon pays doctors for monitoring patients, preventing problems

In an attempt to cut costs, health insurance companies in New Jersey are starting to change how primary care doctors are paid, giving them more incentives to monitor patients between visits, reports

Can patient-centered medical homes deliver value-based care?

Care delivered by primary care physicians in a patient-centered medical home (PCMH) is consistently associated with better outcomes, reduced mortality, fewer preventable hospital admissions for