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NOW on-demand, Value-Based Care Insights host Daniel J. Marino speaks with Katie Gilfillan, Director of Healthcare Finance Policy at HFMA. They discuss how the conversations at this year’s HFMA Annual Conference made one thing clear: value-based care is no longer just about reimbursement; it’s becoming the foundation for how healthcare organizations operate.

By Anne Neal – For years, the industry has measured payment integrity success largely through recoveries, savings, and avoided overpayments. However, achieving those metrics often comes at the cost of significant abrasion that manifests as claims rework, provider tension, cash flow unpredictability, and poor member experience.

By Theo Sakalidis – When I worked on the buy side of healthcare private equity, we underwrote a lot of physician practices. And I can tell you that the clinical work, the thing the doctors trained a decade to do, was almost never the thesis. The thesis was the back office.