3 Trends Shaped by Orthopaedics’ Focus on Value

What is value in healthcare, really? Its simple definition is the cost and result of an episode of care. Value is a relative term, and the crux of the problem has been that until recently, little mind has been paid to value. We are witnessing the transformation of healthcare. There's a push to capture cost and outcomes data to support moving from fee-for-service to pay-for-performance medicine.