{"id":6930,"date":"2017-05-30T11:33:20","date_gmt":"2017-05-30T15:33:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=6930"},"modified":"2017-05-30T11:33:20","modified_gmt":"2017-05-30T15:33:20","slug":"optum-merck-to-collaborate-on-value-based-reimbursement-models-for-prescription-drugs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=6930","title":{"rendered":"Optum, Merck to collaborate on value-based reimbursement models for prescription drugs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(By Morgan Haefner for <em>Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Eden Prairie, Minn.-based Optum, the health services platform of Minnetonka, Minn.-based UnitedHealth Group,<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unitedhealthgroup.com\/Newsroom\/Articles\/Feed\/Optum\/2017\/0525OptumLearningLab.aspx?r=1\">entered<\/a><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>a multiyear agreement with Merck to link prescription drug reimbursement to patient outcomes. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beckershospitalreview.com\/payer-issues\/optum-merck-to-collaborate-on-value-based-reimbursement-models-for-prescription-drugs.html\">Continue reading article here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<pre><strong>Notice<\/strong>: The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By Morgan Haefner for Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review) Eden Prairie, Minn.-based Optum, the health services platform of Minnetonka, Minn.-based UnitedHealth Group,\u00a0entered\u00a0a<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6930","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-part-dprescription-drugs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6930","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6930"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6930\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6931,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6930\/revisions\/6931"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6930"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6930"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6930"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}