Hospitals with value-based care contracts more likely to use emerging tech

Hospitals that have implemented value-based payment models are more likely to adopt technologies for population health, care coordination, data management and analytics, according to Deloitte’s “Beyond the EHR” report.

For the report, researchers from professional services firm Deloitte analyzed data from 4,500 U.S. hospitals between 2012 and 2016. The analysis centered on two key questions:

1. “Were hospitals that receive a higher share of revenue from quality and value contracts more likely to adopt technology that supports new required capabilities?”

2. “Which technologies were hospitals with quality and value incentives more likely to adopt?”

The study produced two key findings:

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