The Healthmap Rx pharmacist counselling program gives our colleagues and their families an important resource to manage diabetes, while also working to lower our collective healthcare costs.
The second pillar in value-based purchasing is full transparency and public reporting.
Standardized performance measures need to be converted into useful information for purchasers, payers and consumers to inform their decision making, particularly for payment and choice. Research also demonstrates that public reporting can be a significant external motivator for supply side performance improvement, given the importance of community reputation.