A Transplant-Inclusive Value-Based Kidney Care Payment Model

Can Future Value-Based Care Models in Nephrology Promote Kidney Transplantation?

“…In this issue of the journal, Hippen and colleagues propose a fundamentally new payer model: A Transplant-Inclusive VBC (TIVBC) payment model. 7 The authors describe innovative approaches to preferentially guide the medical trajectory of patients with advanced CKD toward transplantation as they navigate the complex medical landscape of transition from one kidney replacement therapy modality to another (and back).…”