Abdul Kabir, MD, like many other physicians, is navigating the ongoing shift in healthcare from a fee-for-service system to a model focused on value-based care. As a solo internist practicing in Monroe, Michigan, he has already begun aligning with this change. One of his contracts with a commercial insurer links his payments to the quality of patient outcomes. Additionally, he participates in the Comprehensive Primary Care Plus (CPC+) initiative, a nationwide program led by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) that promotes enhanced primary care delivery.
- Like many physicians, Abdul Kabir, MD, is watching as the healthcare industry moves from a strictly fee-for-service reimbursement model to valuebasedcare.
- Kabir, an internist in a solo practice in Monroe, Michigan, is already part of the trend.
- One of his commercial payer contracts includes reimbursement rates based on quality outcomes.
- He’s also participating in Comprehensive Primary Care Plus (CPC+), a national primary care medical home model under the auspices of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
