Regence And Willamette Valley Health Solutions Announce New Accountable Care Initiative — July 15, 2013 › (The Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association)

(Source: The Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association) Regence And Willamette Valley Health Solutions Announce New Accountable Care Initiative Advanced model aims to improve patient experience, lower costs July 15, 2013 PORTLAND, Ore. - Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon and Willamette Valley Health Solutions, an accountable care organization formed by Willamette Valley Medical Center in Yamhill County, Oregon, have joined forces on a new accountable care partnership intended to achieve the triple aim of lowering costs, advancing the health of patients in the Yamhill community, and improving their experience. The agreement includes an innovative payment model that shifts from...