Trust Matters: The Physician-Patient Relationship in Value-Based Care Based on a webinar with Persado and Robert Perkins, Director of Outreach Services, Intermountain Healthcare The traditional American healthcare system has not supported keeping people healthy. Instead, the system was built on reactive, episodic care - meaning treating a person after they are sick or already have a chronic condition. This has prevented investment in proactive, preventive care that focuses on helping patients avoid illnesses or chronic conditions in the first place. This model is driving up costs and contributing to poor outcomes. Healthcare accounts for $2-3 trillion of economic activities every year and it’s growing. The U.S. per capita healthcare spending is almost twice the average of other wealthy cou

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