A value-based no-cost-to-patient health model in the developing world: Critical appraisal of a unique patient-centric neurosurgery unit

摘要

Background:It is well-accepted that the current healthcare scenario worldwide is due for a radical change, given that it is fraught with mounting costs and varying quality. Various modifications in health policies have been instituted toward this end. An alternative model, the low-cost, value-based health model, focuses on maximizing value for patients by moving away from a physician-centered, supply-driven system to a patient-centered system.