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Value-based Healthcare: The Vision

Founding members of the Santa Fe Project discuss the role of pathology in improving population-level health

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The founding members of the Santa Fe Project reflect on the evolution of the Clinical Lab 2.0 initiative, emphasizing the importance of diagnostic laboratories in enhancing population health. They discuss how the COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the laboratory's pivotal role and advocate for a shift from a traditional fee-for-service model to a value-based care approach. Key strategies involve proactive risk stratification, policy engagement, and collaboration across the healthcare ecosystem to leverage laboratory data for improved patient outcomes.

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Value-based Healthcare: The Vision

  • by Helen Bristow

  • March 17, 2026

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