Center for Health Value Innovation » cost trend base http://www.vbhealth.org Focused on employers as benefit plan sponsors, we build health value into population health management, showing better plan design and engagement of the covered lives in managing their health Sat, 04 Feb 2012 22:16:05 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 The Center for Health Value Innovation Publishes Wellness Results http://www.vbhealth.org/news-room/trizetto-joins-and-center-publishes-wellness-results http://www.vbhealth.org/news-room/trizetto-joins-and-center-publishes-wellness-results#comments Tue, 02 Mar 2010 21:36:26 +0000 cyndynayer http://www.vbhealth.org/?p=1298 Nayer-Berger-Mahoney have done it again:  findings from a survey conducted with Center  for Health Value Innovation Board members showed that the Wellness levers of value-based design (VBD or value-based benefit design) reduce cost trends up to 50%; the authors published …

]]> Nayer-Berger-Mahoney have done it again:  findings from a survey conducted with Center  for Health Value Innovation Board members showed that the Wellness levers of value-based design (VBD or value-based benefit design) reduce cost trends up to 50%; the authors published this in Population Health.

Wellness, Hard to Define, Reduces Trend up to 4%
Cyndy Nayer, Jan Berger, M.D., and Jack Mahoney, M.D.
Abstract
The purpose of this qualitative study was to identify a common language for ‘‘wellness’’ and a correlating health cost trend reduction through incentive-driven prevention and wellness.

Read more here – Wellness – Population Health 2009

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