Value-Based Care

Lower-income countries rarely gain timely access to FDA-approved drugs tested in their populations, highlighting major global and ethical disparities.

AI and digital tools are reshaping breast cancer care—from screening and trials to remote monitoring and lifestyle support.

Experts discuss the intersection of innovation, affordability, and access in cancer care, focusing on multiple myeloma and NSCLC advancements.

Experts discuss the evolution of cancer care, emphasizing value-based approaches, precision oncology, and the importance of multidisciplinary collaboration for improved patient outcomes.

Aggressive lifestyle and risk factor control after ablation significantly lowers atrial fibrillation recurrence and improves heart health.

The AMCP Nexus 2025 conference will bring together professionals to discuss drug access and policy, as well as the future of pharmacy.

Measures need to be taken to elevate engagement both from employees and the general public as public confidence in the US health care system declines.

Lindsey Valenzuela, PharmD, explains how value-based models empower a single pharmacist to manage multiple layers of these disease states.

UC Davis Health enhances patient care through a shared services center, ensuring continuity of care and optimizing pharmacy growth strategies.

Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) stages 3b or 4 experienced slower decline in estimated glomerular filtration rate 20 months after enrollment in a value-based kidney care program.

Explore cutting-edge discussions on patient-centered oncology, value-based care, AI innovations, and survivorship strategies Thursday and Friday at PCOC 2025 in Nashville.

On July 9, 2025, experts from across Providence Health & Services gathered in Garden Grove, California, for in-depth discussions on patient-centered care for chronic diseases.

Community oncology leaders navigate challenges in value-based care under the Enhancing Oncology Model, facing performance payment uncertainties and evolving drug markets.

Explore how payers and providers collaborate to enhance value-based care, tackle rising costs, and improve patient outcomes in today's health care landscape.

Given the track record of good outcomes and savings, policy leaders must do more to promote growth of for-profit PACE programs, the author asserts.

More large employers with high-deductible health plans with health savings accounts offer preventive drug list benefits over time.

Clayton Irvine, PharmD, MBA, MS, discusses how pharmacists are essential to advancing payer–provider collaboration in value-based care by shaping formularies, standardizing drug reviews, leveraging real-world evidence, and leading pilot programs to optimize patient outcomes and cost-effectiveness.

Emilie Aschenbrenner, PharmD, BCOP, highlights how measurable residual disease (MRD) testing can support value-based care in multiple myeloma by guiding personalized treatment intensity, potentially reducing costs and improving outcomes.

Clayton Irvine, PharmD, MBA, MS, emphasized that optimizing value-based access to cell and gene therapies requires standardized care protocols, coordinated transitions between care settings, careful evaluation of prior authorization and financial assistance options, and formulary decisions that balance clinical outcomes with both direct and indirect costs to patients and institutions.

Emilie Aschenbrenner, PharmD, BCOP, discusses how integrating CD38-targeted therapies into first-line treatment for transplant-ineligible multiple myeloma requires balancing clinical benefit, cost, and insurance coverage.

Jason Bergsbaken, PharmD, MBA, BCOP, explains the value of pharmacist involvement in precision molecular tumor boards and end-of-life care discussions, highlighting their role in ensuring evidence-based therapy selection, patient-specific recommendations, and shared decision-making that aligns treatment with individual goals.

Clayton Irvine, PharmD, MBA, MS, discusses strategies to address payer-driven biosimilar and prior authorization challenges through integrated digital solutions, while advocating for flexible, regularly reviewed treatment pathways supported by molecular tumor boards and artificial intelligence to balance standardization with personalized, biomarker-driven oncology care.

Jason Bergsbaken, PharmD, MBA, BCOP, highlights the operational challenges of value-based oncology care while emphasizing the need to balance standardized treatment pathways with flexibility for personalized, biomarker-driven care.

Jason Bergsbaken, PharmD, MBA, BCOP, highlights the growing role of real-world data in validating or de-implementing therapies, the need for vigilant postapproval outcomes monitoring, and the value of academic–community oncology partnerships.