How to improve value-based care: Population health management strategies and benefits of CPT codes

What is value-based care? How does value-based care work? How to optimize value-based care? What is population health management? What is cost control in health care? Our guest is Lori Prestesater, senior vice president of Health Solutions at the American Medical Association, discusses the evolution of value-based care delivery and the the three pillars of value-based care: population health and quality management, cost management, and alternative payment models. She shares CPT code news and examples of CPT code changes in health care payment models, like the rise of digitally enabled care during the COVID pandemic for telehealth and telemedicine services. AMA CXO Todd Unger hosts. 🩺 The AMA is your powerful ally, focused on addressing the issues important to you, so you can focus on what matters most — patients. We will meet this challenge together. Join us: https://ama-assn.co/JoinRenew 📕 Read the “Accelerating the adoption of value-based care” report: https://www.ama-assn.org/practice-man... 🔢 For medical billing resources like CPT lookup, medical code list and more, visit: https://ama-assn.co/CPT 🗓️ CPT codes 2024: https://ama-assn.co/CPTcodes ✍️ CPT editorial panel: https://ama-assn.co/CPT_panel ❓ Have questions about CPT codes in medical billing? Get CPT code FAQ here: https://ama-assn.co/CPT_FAQ 👥 Looking for more population health management examples? Check out CPT value based care here: https://www.ama-assn.org/practice-man... 💰 Best practices for health care payment models: https://ama-assn.co/VBC_payments 🥼 Go to https://ama-assn.co/FightingForDocs to learn more about our AMA advocacy priorities, including: ▹ Reforming Medicare payment ▹ Fighting scope creep ▹ Fixing prior authorization ▹ Reducing physician burnout ▹ Making technology work for physicians 00:00 AMA Update Jan. 24, 2025 00:43 Definition of value-based care (How does value-based care work?) 01:39 Value-based care CPT codes 02:50 Population health definition (What is the meaning of population health?) 03:50 CPT code example: What is evaluation and management in medical coding? 05:08 Cost management in value-based care 05:32 Health care cost management strategies 06:21 Alternative payment model contracting definition 07:31 Examples of alternative payment models 08:32 Value based care reimbursement model ✶✶✶✶ 📺 Subscribe to @americanmedicalassociation on YouTube: https://ama-assn.co/youTube 🎥 Watch #AMAUpdate for health care news for physicians, residents and medical students: https://ama-assn.co/AMAUpdate 📝 Podcast episodes and YouTube transcript available: https://ama-assn.co/AMAUpdate_Transcr... 📧 Sign up for #MorningRounds and free daily newsletters from the AMA: https://ama-assn.co/Newsletters 🎧 Listen to our latest medical podcasts: https://ama-assn.co/Podcasts 📲 Download #AMAConnect for medical news today, the latest in physician education, health care podcasts and videos: https://ama-assn.co/AMAConnectApp 💬 Follow #AMA on social media: https://ama-assn.co/Social 📓 Access the Journal of the American Medical Association #JAMA login: https://ama-assn.co/JAMA #FightingForDocs #medicine #futureofhealthcare #physicianadvocacy #healthcare #medical #science #publichealth #patientcare #valuebasedcare #VBC #bestpractices #qualityofcare #patientoutcomes #healthoutcomes #populationhealth #healthcarepayment #physicianpayment #CPT #CPTcodes #currentproceduralterminology #costmanagement #paymentmodels #healthcarecost #digitalcare #healthcareinnovation #healthIT #AmericanMedicalAssociation