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Elevating clinical practice: Insights for every care journey

Discover how clinicians are evolving their practice to meet today’s challenges — and tomorrow’s opportunities — with Optum.

Whether you're exploring new care models or refining your current approach, this library offers practical guidance and inspiration for clinicians committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. From improving outcomes and enhancing team collaboration to addressing burnout and strengthening financial performance, these articles and videos share real-world strategies and stories from across the care spectrum.

   

Evolve your value-based practice

A systemic transformation is needed to fix clinician burnout

One Optum expert explains how value-based care offers a way to address the clinician burnout crises.

Getting back to the joy of clinical practice through value-based care

Daniel Frank, MD, experienced firsthand the frustrations of not being able to dedicate enough time to patients.

How value-based care helps physicians work at the top of their license

Learn about the value-based care strategies changing the definition of productivity.

Injecting humanity back into patient care

Hear firsthand how the help of extended team clinicians can offer patients better care.

Prioritizing social determinants of health is a must in value-based care

How one practicing physician learned that addressing the social and economic challenges of patients was crucial.

Three tips to help providers transition to value-based care

Some quick insights on how to make a VBC model work for your organization.

Can larger systems change how they provide care?

One expert explains that even larger organizations can make a successful leap to value-based care.

A systemic transformation is needed to fix clinician burnout

One Optum expert explains how value-based care offers a way to address the clinician burnout crises.

Marrying clinical results and financial stability in value-based care

In this Q&A with an Optum expert, get some key insights about the clinical and financial impacts of value-based care.

Better outcomes with value-based care versus fee-for-service Medicare

A first-of-its-kind evidence-based study indicates the positive impacts of value-driven reimbursement and care delivery on patient outcomes.

   

Partnership to empower providers

How Optum works alongside you

Go inside the collaborative partnership Optum offers to providers who are transitioning to value-based care.

Creating shared success with Optum

See how Optum is committed to being your value-based care partner.

How the Optum support system reduced one doctor’s workload

In this video, Dr. Peter DeSilva shares a detailed account of his experience working with the Optum Network in California.

One doctor’s journey as an Optum provider

Dr. Benito Calderon, a provider in Nevada, explains how working within the Optum Network transformed his practice.

Succeeding at Optum with value-based care

Learn how Optum provides value-based care resources which enable providers to succeed.

How Optum supported one practice in its transition to value-based care

Dr. James Corcoran shares his experience as a member of the Optum Network in Arizona, focusing on how the organization supported his practice’s transition to value-based care.

Improving financial performance through education

See how educational programs at Optum are designed to improve a providers’ financial performance while maintaining top-tier patient care.

Delivering actionable data insights for better care

See how our actionable data insights empower providers to deliver better, more efficient care.

Expanding patient support for holistic care

Our value-based care model can expand patient support by enabling providers to deliver holistic care.