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The New New Thing* In Government Run Health Care

By Paul Pender MD Published on Linked-In May 15, 2018 See the speech given by HHS Secretary Azar to the World Health Conference in Washington, DC recently. https://www.healthcare-informatics.com/article/value-based-care/world-health-care-congress-hhs-secretary-alex-azar-maps-out-his-agency-s. As the American Academy of Ophthalmology puts it, the Feds are doubling down on value-based payment. Paying for outcomes, not just for sickness and procedures. Really? The focus on price transparency [...]