Value framework initiatives not yet used in health plan decision making

American Journal of Managed Care

15 August 2016 - While in theory value frameworks are beneficial, a survey from Avalere Health found that not many health plans are actually using them.

Value frameworks are a relatively new concept for the healthcare industry. They are a tool that helps health plans asses the value of prescription drugs and other treatments based on clinical benefit, side effects, cost, and overall improvement in the patient’s quality of life. While in theory value frameworks are beneficial, a survey from Avalere Health found that not many health plans are actually using them.

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