Health plan lens
Design, price, launch, and administer value-based care programs across payer markets.
About EsperValueCare — The people behind the performance
Operator-level expertise from both sides of the contract
Our team has designed and administered value-based care programs at health plans and operated provider organizations accountable for delivering measurable results.
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Health plan experienceProvider operationsOne practical perspective
Our point of view
43 years mastering value-based care programs
We connect contract design, financial mechanics, provider operations, quality execution, and performance analytics in one practical perspective.
Health planHealthcare provider
Two essential perspectives
Understanding the contract from both directions
Clear financial decisions require knowing not only what the agreement says, but how the operating system beneath it behaves.
Healthcare provider lens
Operate under those contracts, align providers, close quality gaps, manage medical expense, and deliver measurable performance.
Lines of business
Experience across the value-based care landscape
Our experience spans public and commercial programs with different populations, benchmarks, risk structures, and operating requirements.
Medicaid Managed Care
Program economics and provider execution for Medicaid populations.
Medicare Advantage
Risk, quality, attribution, and operating performance for MA contracts.
DCE
Direct Contracting Entity experience across financial and clinical performance.
ACO REACH
Accountable care operations, benchmarks, and performance management.
LEAD
Program design and operating considerations for evolving care models.
Commercial
Value-based arrangements tailored to commercial populations and payer priorities.
The people behind the work
A focused team of VBC operators and analysts
Experience in program design, contracting, provider strategy, analytics, and performance management.
Value-Based Care Leader
Michael Palena
25 years in value-based care. VBC program design, contracting and performance leadership across national health plans and provider organizations.
Value-Based Care Leader
Elizabeth Lenz
9 years in value-based care. VBC contracting, provider network strategy, and performance management.
Value-Based Care Leader
Nicholas Brycz
9 years in value-based care. VBC financial analytics, contract modeling, and performance measurement.
Principles
The values that drive everything we do
Commitment to Excellence
At EsperGroup, we commit with our heart in delivering excellence in everything we do. From the initial concept to the final execution, our team is passionate in surpassing expectations and achieving outstanding results for our clients and partners.
Innovative Vision
We live in the future, constantly striving to anticipate and embrace emerging trends and technologies. By staying ahead of the curve, we ensure that our solutions remain cutting-edge and our clients are well-positioned for success in an ever-evolving landscape.
Collaborative Spirit
At EsperGroup, we play for each other, fostering a culture of collaboration, support, and mutual respect. By working together as a cohesive team, we leverage our collective strengths to overcome challenges, achieve goals, and celebrate successes.
People-Centric Approach
We run our business for people, placing the needs and interests of our clients, partners, and team members at the forefront of everything we do. By prioritizing relationships and fostering trust, we create lasting value and meaningful impact in the lives of others.
Foundational Principles
At EsperGroup, we believe in putting first principles first, adhering to fundamental truths and values that guide our decision-making and actions. By staying true to our core principles, we maintain integrity, consistency, and excellence in all aspects of our business.
Empowerment and Growth
We believe in technicians empowering technicians, fostering an environment where individuals are empowered to share knowledge, learn from each other, and grow both personally and professionally. By building a stellar team beyond experience, we create a culture of continuous learning, innovation, and success.
Office locations
From two operating hubs, we serve the world
Our teams work as one global network, delivering product strategy, AI execution, platform operations, and enterprise support across time zones.
Americas hub
Global Presence
New Jersey | Delaware
India hub
India
Tamil Nadu | Chennai
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