The emergence of precision technology innovations and the resulting consumer-driven demand for precision medicine are affecting current and future growth strategies for healthcare organizations. Forward-thinking leaders need to shape sustainable strategies for genetic and molecular medicine that will enhance their organizations’ ability to meet clinical and business needs.
Lean value-based payment models and increasing consumerism in the healthcare sector are driving innovative approaches to revenue cycle management RCM) at health systems, hospitals, and physician practices. RCM innovation is not only transforming traditional revenue cycle functions such as insurance claim and billing processes but also expanding the scope of revenue cycle staff activity into new areas such as patient registration and postacute patient engagement. This roundtable examines strategies for success in launching and operating RCM innovation initiatives,...
By cultivating creative leadership and real-time collaboration, physician executives develop trust and the ability to make the decisions that lead to improved patient outcomes.
Healthcare leaders face enormous challenges as the industry transforms to a value-based model, and developing the right data capabilities is critical to success. With the value-based care transition upon the industry, all healthcare organizations strive for a similar goal—obtaining data-driven insights to make better decisions and improve patient outcomes.
Organizational success in the new healthcare environment requires implementing growth strategies that allow providers to meet patients’ needs across the care continuum. That means developing an effective means of physician engagement, alignment, and partnership, which are key to referral and market share growth as well as care continuum integration. Yet these familiar terms used to describe cooperation between administrators and physicians are often misunderstood, meaning the execution of a strategic initiative could fall short of goals. In this Roundtable...
Efforts to inject consumerism into the delivery of healthcare services such as high-deductible health plans are transforming the role of patients as economic agents. As patients become more involved in their healthcare—and in the financial responsibility for that care—revenue-cycle teams face matching challenges to evolve their operations and patient-engagement strategies. Roundtable panelists examine several related topics, including price...
