Taking On Risk - by Jacob Effron - Vital Signs

The Present and Future of Risk-Based Businesses in Healthcare

I write pieces on sub-sectors and trends within health tech and S-1 breakdowns. Sign up below to get the latest in your inbox. Health tech startups are increasingly excited about taking on risk. These value-based arrangements allow them to build new higher touch care models without having to worry about reimbursement for each individual service (fee-for-service). Over the last decade, value-based care has been partially implemented by healthcare executives and furthered by policy. But we’re seeing more and more health tech startups pitch taking on risk. Their care models offer the promise…

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