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Risk-Based Contracting Challenges PYA Services • Unfamiliarity with terminology and structure • Evaluation of current payer contracts • Need to quantify upside potential and downside risk • Unknown market impact for non-participation • Lack of infrastructure to track performance • Consultation and risk identification on proposed value-based arrangements • Summary analysis of financial impact • Competitor market analysis • Tools for evaluating success Positioning for success under pay-for-performance, shared savings, episodic payments, and full-risk contracts 21