Costs in value-based health care dashboards: a qualitative study on stakeholder requirements.

ABSTRACT:

Background

An essential element of Value-Based Health Care (VBHC) is the use of population dashboards to evaluate and monitor the improvement of the value of care delivery in integrated practice units (i.e. care pathways). VBHC defines value as patient-relevant outcomes relative to costs, but in practice, costs are often overlooked. Therefore, this study aimed to explore functional, operational, and technical requirements for the implementation of costs in VBHC dashboards.

Methods

A qualitative study was performed at the organ transplant center of Leiden University Medical Center in the Netherlands. Qualitative data were collected using 15 semi-structured interviews, with stakeholders from four different categories: (1) health care providers, (2) management, (3) finance and

SUBMITTER: van der Poort EKJ 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12362894 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature