Cracking the Code: Unlocking the Power of the Value-Based Exceptions and Safe Harbors

Cracking the Code: Unlocking the Power of the Value-Based Exceptions and Safe Harbors

Author: American Health Law Association October 28, 2025 Duration: 44:52
Scott Strickland, Shareholder, Hall Render Killian Heath & Lyman PC, Jim Carr, Co-Founder and Partner, InHealth Advisors, and Rachel Polzin, Assistant General Counsel, SSM Health, discuss the value-based enterprise (VBE) framework and the associated exceptions and safe harbors. They cover why the uptick in the framework has been a bit slower than anticipated, ways for health care organizations to take advantage of the VBE exceptions and safe harbors to mitigate risk, the future of traditi...

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