Value-Based Purchasing Support

• President’s Budget

  • FYs 2006, 2007& 2008

• Congressional Interest in Value-Based Purchasing Tools

  • Medicare Modernization Act, Deficit Reduction Act, and Tax Relief and Health Care Act provisions

• MedPAC Reports to Congress

  • VBP recommendations related to quality, efficiency, health information technology, and payment reform

• IOM Reports

  • Recent report, Rewarding Provider Performance: Aligning Incentives in Medicare

• Private Sector

  • Private health plans

  • Employer coalitions