Value-based Healthcare: The Vision - Takeaways - MDSpire

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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  • Helen Bristow

  • March 17, 2026

  • 13 min

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    The Santa Fe Project advocates for transforming diagnostic laboratories to enhance population health and value-based healthcare.

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    The Clinical Lab 2.0 movement emphasizes proactive risk stratification and the efficient use of resources in healthcare.

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    Engagement with clinicians, policymakers, and industry partners is essential for the success of the Clinical Lab 2.0 initiative.

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    Value-based care in laboratory medicine focuses on proactive risk detection to improve patient outcomes and optimize healthcare delivery.

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    Laboratories should be viewed as assets in healthcare, contributing expertise and insights that enhance patient care and outcomes.

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Value-based Healthcare: The Vision

  • by Helen Bristow

  • March 17, 2026

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