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The Coming Battle over Shared Savings — Primary Care Physicians versus Specialists

July 13, 2016by bkocher2013 Leave a comment

This paper was co-authored with Anuraag Chigurupati. Abstract: New health care payment models will create economic winners and losers. As primary care physicians are rewarded for contributing to savings, specialists […]

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Healthcare, Healthcare costs

What will happen when PCPs are paid like Quarterbacks?

July 13, 2016by bkocher2013 Leave a comment

This post first appeared in The Evidence Base. It was co-authored with Anuraag Chigurupati. By 2019, more than 50% of all Medicare physician payments will be delivered through non-fee-for-service payment […]

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Healthcare, Healthcare costs

Through the Eyes of One ACO: Deciding on Next Generation ACO

May 27, 2016by bkocher2013 Leave a comment

This article first appeared in AJMC.com. It is co-authored with Travis Broome. As the most advanced accountable care organization (ACO) model, Next Generation ACO has its appeal. However, it is […]

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Healthcare, Healthcare costs

A Comprehensive Strategy for Primary Care Payment Reform in Medicare

May 9, 2016by bkocher2013 1 Comment

This article first appeared in The Evidence Base. It is co-authored with Farzad Mostashari and Mark McClellan. Strengthening primary care has been a core goal of health care payment reform over […]

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Healthcare

5 must-do’s for succeeding in health tech

December 23, 2015by bkocher2013 1 Comment

This article first appeared in VentureBeat. It is co-authored with Bryan Roberts. We are five years into the greatest transformation of the U.S. healthcare system in the half century since […]

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Entrepreneurs, Healthcare, Healthcare IT, Venture Capital

10 Big Healthcare Predictions for 2016

December 3, 2015by bkocher2013 Leave a comment

This article first appeared in Fortune. It is co-authored with Bryan Roberts. In 2015 we learned that several unicorns need more time on the ranch before they get their magical […]

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Entrepreneurs, Healthcare, Healthcare IT

The Future of Healthcare with Bob Kocher, Partner @ Venrock

September 23, 2015by bkocher2013 Leave a comment

This interview was first published on The Twenty Minute VC. [audio http://ec.libsyn.com/p/b/3/0/b30ddcaaea0298a5/74_20_VC_074__The_Future_of_Healthcare_with_Bob_Kocher_Partner__Venrock.mp3]

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Entrepreneurs, Healthcare, Healthcare IT, Venture Capital

Lyra Health: Tackling Behavioral Healthcare

June 4, 2015by bkocher2013 Leave a comment

By Bob Kocher and Bryan Roberts Chances are, you or someone you love has faced a behavioral health issue that required help from a professional. Many of you, though too […]

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Healthcare IT, Venture Capital

The Future Of Medicine — Where Investors Are Putting Their Money

May 1, 2015by bkocher2013 1 Comment

This article was first published in Forbes. It is co-authored by Nikhil Sahni, Bob Kocher and David Cutler. The way physicians practice medicine is changing, and investors are betting that […]

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Entrepreneurs, Healthcare, Healthcare IT, Venture Capital

ACA Insider Interviewed: Bob Kocher

March 26, 2015by bkocher2013 Leave a comment

This interview was first published on theheart.org on Medscape. [audio http://bi.medscape.com/pi/editorial/studio/audio/2015/core/840966.mp3]

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