Community Rules & Expectations
ValuesEdge is a professional community. These guidelines help keep it valuable for everyone.
Core Principles
- Be Professional — Treat others with respect. Disagree constructively, never personally.
- Be Helpful — Share knowledge generously. If you have experience that could help someone, contribute.
- Be Honest — Share genuine experiences and opinions. Disclose any relevant affiliations or conflicts of interest.
- Be Relevant — Keep discussions focused on value-based care, healthcare policy, and related professional topics.
What's Encouraged
- Asking questions at any experience level
- Sharing real-world implementation experiences
- Respectful debate on policy and strategy
- Linking to relevant resources and research
- Offering constructive feedback on others' approaches
What's Not Allowed
- Spam or self-promotion — No unsolicited sales pitches or marketing
- Confidential information — Don't share PHI, proprietary data, or NDA-protected content
- Personal attacks — Criticize ideas, not people
- Misinformation — Don't present opinions as facts; cite sources when making claims
- Off-topic content — Keep it professional and relevant
Moderation
Posts or comments that violate these guidelines may be removed. Repeated violations may result in account restrictions. If you see content that violates guidelines, use the Report button to flag it for review.