Michael Porter and Elizabeth Teisberg on redefining value in health care: an interview

Purpose – The aim of this paper is to discover the views of Michael Porter and Elizabeth Teisberg on redefining value in health care. Design/methodology/approach – The paper is in the form of an interview with Michael Porter and Elizabeth Teisberg with reference to their book Redefining Health Care: Creating Value‐based Competition on Results . Findings – The paper reveals the subjects of cost, quality and access have reached crisis proportions in health care services and thus a value‐based competition approach would alleviate this. Originality/value – The interview provides useful information on the redefinition of value in health care