Primary care providers (PCPs) in the US are burdened with administrative tasks and under-compensation, impacting downstream healthcare costs. The limitations of existing value-based care models creates an opportunity to explore the potential of Specialty Risk Partners (SRPs), mission-driven companies managing distinct patient cohorts based on clinical disease burdens. Pearl Health proposes a risk marketplace to enable physician-led healthcare, by aligning PCPs with SRPs through financial incentives to improve healthcare outcomes and benefit all parties involved.
The Value-Based Healthcare Model Is the Future Fee-for-service billing has been the dominant financial structure throughout the history of modern US healthcare. This payment structure
