A look at value-based insurance design, and how it provides a way to reduce financial barriers to care for people with chronic conditions. This article was written by Jon Christianson, PhD, Medica ...

The University of Michigan's Center for Value-Based Insurance Design (V-BID Center) in Ann Arbor was created in 2005 to lead the development of innovative health benefit designs that balance cost and ...

Marjorie Ginsburg ( [email protected]) is the executive director of the Center for Healthcare Decisions, in Rancho Cordova, California. Value-based insurance designs frequently lower consumers’ cost ...

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bind Benefits, Inc., released data that illustrates the impact better health insurance design is having on consumers and their employers. The biggest takeaway: Consumers ...

Consumer-driven health plans (CDHPs) have been increasing in popularity because they appear to be custom-made for this era of health insurance reform. The growth makes sense for a number of reasons.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joshua Cohen is a Boston-based writer who covers health policy. Through the Medicare Advantage Value-Based Insurance Design (VBID) ...

The TriZetto Group Inc. announced this week a partnership with professors who founded the value-based insurance design movement to develop chronic-condition templates as options for healthcare payer ...

The initial set of templates will be automated through TriZetto’s insurance design software and enable innovative benefit designs for health plan members who have diabetes, coronary artery disease, ...

The passage of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) in 2010 has led to significant gains in health insurance coverage for many Americans. Despite this, many insured patients still ...