Publications - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness

August 2019
Presentation

Value-Based Health Care Core Concepts

by Michael E. Porter

                      
                            Professor Porter discusses value based health care with August 2019 Value Measurement for Healthcare Course at HBS.

August 2019
Article

Navy Medicine Introduces Value Based Health Care

by Alee Hernandez, Robert S. Kaplan, Mary L. Witkowski, C. Forrest Faison and Michael E. Porter

                      
                            In 2016, the Surgeon General of the Navy launched a value-based health care project at Naval Hospital Jacksonville. The project’s goals were to demonstrate how a value approach could improve naval readiness and lower cost.

June 2019
Case and Teaching Material

Martini Klinik Prostate Cancer Care 2019

by Michael E. Porter, Jens Deerberg-Wittram, and Thomas W. Feeley

                      
                            Since its establishment in 2005, Hamburg's Martini Klinik had single-mindedly focused on prostate cancer care with a commitment to measure long-term health outcomes for every patient.

Jan 2019
Presentation

Value-Based Health Care Delivery: Core Concepts

by Michael E. Porter

Professor Porter discuses the key concepts of value-based health care.

June 2019
Working Paper

U.S. Commercial Health Insurance Industry

by Susanna Gallani, Mary Witkowski, and Harry Wolberg.

                      
                            This note describes the role of commercial payers in the U.S. healthcare industry. We begin with a review of the historical evolution of commercial payers and their role in the market, from the beginning to the Affordable Care Act and beyond. Every wave of reforms in...

June 2019
Article

Evaluation of Economic and Clinical Outcomes Under the CMS Mandatory Bundled Payments for Joint Replacements

by Derek A. Haas; Xiaoran Zhang; Robert S. Kaplan and Zirui Song

                      
                            A study of the initial results of the pilot of mandatory bundled payment for joint replacement in patients on Medicare.

8 Jun 2019
Article

Evaluation of Economic and Clinical Outcomes Under Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Mandatory Bundled Payments for Joint Replacements

by Derek A. Haas, MBA; Xiaoran Zhang, MA; Robert S. Kaplan, PhD; Zirui Song, MD, PhD

                      
                            This paper examed how did Medicare spending, quality, volume of episodes, and patient characteristics change for primary lower extremity joint replacements after the Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement model was instituted? In the first 2 years, 90-day Medicare...