The Value Shift by Protera Health

The Value Shift by Protera Health
Podcast Description
Are you a health plan or healthcare leader that is truly serious about improving value-based care? Do you know how specialty care drives these initiatives?We welcome you to tune in to The Value Shift, a new podcast that interviews the biggest leaders in value-based care to uncover what they're working on, what's coming up next, and about their journey to leadership.Whether you're a provider, policymaker, or payer, you'll gain actionable insights into the strategies, models, and mindsets driving real transformation in healthcare. Join us as we explore what it truly means to deliver better outcomes at lower cost — and why the shift to value can’t wait.
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Content Themes
The show focuses on essential topics in value-based healthcare, such as musculoskeletal care and models of care transition, with episodes that explore the past, present, and future of orthopedic value-based practices including discussions on integrated care models and mentorship in healthcare.

Are you a health plan or healthcare leader that is truly serious about improving value-based care? Do you know how specialty care drives these initiatives?
We welcome you to tune in to The Value Shift, a new podcast that interviews the biggest leaders in value-based care to uncover what they’re working on, what’s coming up next, and about their journey to leadership.
Whether you’re a provider, policymaker, or payer, you’ll gain actionable insights into the strategies, models, and mindsets driving real transformation in healthcare. Join us as we explore what it truly means to deliver better outcomes at lower cost — and why the shift to value can’t wait.
In this episode of our podcast, Dr. Makhni sits down with Kelton Burbank, MD, a nationally recognized orthopedic shoulder surgeon and value-based care expert.
Kelton shares how his unique path from family medicine to orthopedics shaped his passion for high-value, patient-centered care and how his team built an Integrated Practice Unit (IPU) model that:
- Coordinates orthopedics, behavioral health, nutrition, and PT
- Reduces unnecessary procedures and costs
- Boosts PROM scores and patient engagement
If you’re a healthcare leader or innovator looking to replicate a proven value-based care model, this episode is a must-listen.

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