Value-Based Care Insights New Episode NOW On-Demand
As Medicare Advantage enrollment continues to rise, health systems and provider organizations are recognizing that these contracts demand more than traditional care delivery. On this episode Dan is joined by value-based care expert Dr. Doug Ardoin to examine what drives performance in Medicare Advantage.
Together, they discuss why provider organizations often struggle after entering these arrangements and outline the core capabilities required to perform effectively, from accurate risk capture and attribution to utilization and care management. This conversation offers healthcare leaders practical insights on aligning clinical operations with contract expectations to improve financial and clinical outcomes in value-based models.
Key Takeaways:
- Accurate coding and risk stratification are critical to optimizing Medicare Advantage financial performance and reimbursement.
- Targeted care management aligned to patient risk and disease cohorts improves outcomes and overall contract performance.
- Effective payer collaboration and data sharing enable proactive management of utilization, cost, and quality.

About The Show
Value-Based Care Insights is a radio show on Healthcare NOW Radio, that explores how to optimize the performance of programs to meet the demands of an increasing value-based care payment environment. It is hosted by Dan Marino (@DjmarinoHD) and highlights recognized experts in the field and within Lumina Health Partners (@LuminaHP).
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