Ep 33: Aledade CEO Farzad Mostashari on Managing $20B in Healthcare Spending and Lessons on Succeeding in Value-Based Care

Jacob and Nikhil speak with Farzad Mostashari, Founder and CEO of Aledade, which supports independent primary care practices to succeed in value-based care. Farzad talks about the current evidence of success in VBC, why VBC is still underhyped, barriers for Medicaid models, and more. (0:00) intro(0:40) why we don’t see more doctors starting their own practices(8:32) what actually works in value-based care?(11:48) what does Aledade do?(23:18) how competitive has it become to acquire new practices?(28:29) Aledade First(37:27) one policy change Farzad would make in healthcare(42:18) best way to learn more about Aledade Out-Of-Pocket: https://www.outofpocket.health/