Value-Based Care Strategy & Advisory

Strategic clarity for the value-based care era.

paradigmVBC partners with health systems, payers, investors, and enablers to turn the shift from volume to value into durable performance — through rigorous strategy, sharp analytics, and transaction-ready advice.

Our Mission


Accelerate the transition from volume to value.

From contract design to population health execution, we understand how decisions propagate across the value-based care ecosystem. We thrive in markets that require a unique combination of actuarial rigor, clinical fluency, and operating-model judgment — and we deliver answers that translate directly into decisions.

About paradigmVBC

Our Capabilities


Four practice areas. One paradigm.

Every engagement begins with a decision at stake — entering a risk contract, acquiring a VBC-enabled asset, redesigning a care model. We build the analytic and strategic foundation to make those decisions with conviction.

01 / Strategy

VBC Strategy & Readiness

Define your path into risk — from market entry to operating-model design to multi-year roadmap.

  • Market & opportunity sizing
  • Risk readiness assessments
  • Operating model & org design
  • Product & line-of-business strategy
02 / Contracting

Payer-Provider Contracting

Design and negotiate risk arrangements that reward real performance — upside, downside, and everything in between.

  • Risk contract design
  • Actuarial support & benchmarking
  • Negotiation strategy
  • Performance guarantees & glide paths
03 / Analytics

Population Health & Analytics

Convert claims, EHR, and risk-adjustment data into operating answers — where to focus, what to change, what it will move.

  • Risk stratification & HCC accuracy
  • Network performance & TCOC analytics
  • Quality, HEDIS & Stars performance
  • Care model & utilization design
04 / Transactions

M&A & Growth Advisory

Commercial and operational diligence for VBC-enabled assets — buy-side conviction, sell-side positioning, integration readiness.

  • Commercial & operational diligence
  • Quality-of-panel & performance review
  • Buy-side & sell-side advisory
  • Integration & synergy planning

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Who We Serve


Built for the stakeholders shaping value-based care.

HS

Health Systems & Providers

Hospitals, physician groups, IPAs, ACOs, and CINs designing and scaling risk-bearing care models.

PP

Payers & Health Plans

Commercial, Medicare Advantage, and Medicaid MCOs building differentiated VBC programs and provider networks.

PE

Investors & Private Equity

Growth, buyout, and strategic investors evaluating VBC-enabled platforms, MSOs, and risk-bearing entities.

EN

Digital Health & Enablers

VBC enablement platforms, care management vendors, and point-solutions positioning into the risk economy.

The paradigm difference


Operator-grade judgment. Advisor-grade rigor.

$1T+
U.S. spend moving to risk-based models
100%
VBC focus — no conflicting practices
4
Integrated practice areas
1
Partner in every engagement

Latest Insights


Fresh perspective on the risk economy.

All Insights
Strategy · 8 min read

Risk Readiness Is a Capability, Not a Contract

Most organizations underestimate the operational scaffolding required to succeed in downside risk. Here is the diagnostic we use before signing.

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M&A · 10 min read

Diligencing the MSO: A Quality-of-Panel Playbook

A practical framework for evaluating VBC-enabled assets — beyond revenue multiples to the durability of the clinical and contractual engine.

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Analytics · 7 min read

Total Cost of Care: The Metric Everyone Reports, Few Use

TCOC is the common currency of VBC — and the most misused number on the dashboard. A guide to building TCOC analytics that drive decisions.

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The shift to value isn't a destination — it's a decade-long re-engineering of how care gets delivered, measured, and paid for. The organizations that win will be the ones that build the muscle early. — paradigmVBC point of view

Value-based care is evolving at a rapid pace.

Whether you are entering a first risk contract, evaluating an acquisition, or scaling a platform — the next decision matters. Let us help you make it with conviction.

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