Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joshua Cohen is a Boston-based writer who covers health policy. Through the Medicare Advantage Value-Based Insurance Design (VBID) ...

Some time ago, I suggested a rule of thumb for advisors reviewing a proposal for premium financing. The rule’s simple: If you don’t see a stress-tested, clear-cut exit strategy that would allow the ...

When health insurers offer financial incentives through value-based insurance design (VBID), patients have greater likelihood of filling prescriptions for their chronic conditions. However, research ...

Value-based insurance design (V-BID) is one potential strategy to promote equitable access to essential services. In contrast to a “one-size-fits-all” cost-sharing approach (for example, HDHP) that ...

NEW YORK, Feb. 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cake & Arrow, an experience design and product innovation agency focused exclusively on insurance, today announced the release of Tackling Friction in Insurance ...

Ann Arbor, Mich. — Value-Based Insurance Design — a concept created at the University of Michigan and incorporated in the nation's new health care reform law — is the focus of an upcoming national ...

TOKYO & SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Guidewire Software, Inc. (NYSE: GWRE) today announced that E.design Insurance has successfully deployed Guidewire products adopted for “&e” (pronounced as ...

LaGRANGE, Ga. (WRBL) – Acceptance Insurance has developed a new software to help stop insurance fraud. The Fraud Analytical System Tracker is a software that helps Acceptance Insurance agents detect ...

Certain elements of value-based insurance design plans may lead to higher medication adherence, according to a study published in Health Affairs. Researchers analyzed 76 VBID plans and their effect on ...

Diabetes process and outcome measures are common quality measures in payment reform models, including Alternative Payment Models (APMs) and value-based insurance design (VBID). In this commentary we ...

Panelists at the Value-Based Insurance Design Summit discussed ways their organizations are looking to create a better benefit design to promote health equity and address known disparities. Health ...

Welcome to Insurance Explained, a thought leadership podcast brought to you by the Insurance Institute of Zimbabwe (IIZ) and produced by Heart and Soul Broadcasting. Hosted by Andy Hodges, this ...