"RVU was supposed to solve compensation problems, but I believe it has now become the problem because people are defining it in too many ways," says Northwell Health's EVP and Physician-in-Chief David Battinelli.
SCRIPPS HEALTH CMO PUSHES 6 RS OF OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE
Hospital volumes for not-for-profits have largely recovered from the pandemic, however, expenses, particularly salaries and wages, remain stubbornly high.
"One value-based care premise is that better primary care should mean less reliance on specialists. It's too simple a story but the idea is out there." — John Barkett
PAPA GROWS PARTNERSHIPS WITH RESOURCE-STRAPPED PAYERS
"We've been given a set of directions by the government and our job is to build this micro ecosystem with sticky floors." — Peter Long, EVP-Strategy and Health Solutions
GROUNDBREAKING STUDY: 84% OF WOMEN AGED 50+ ARE UNAWARE OF MENOPAUSE'S ORAL HEALTH IMPACTS
"Being more open will help make treatment plans more accessible for all people who experience menopause," Sarah Chavarria, president and incoming CEO, Delta Dental says.
The CMO of Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway found the way to support physicians in moving to team-based care when they did not see the need to change.
MISDIAGNOSIS TIED TO SERIOUS HARM OF 795K AMERICANS ANNUALLY, STUDY FINDS
Tommy Ibrahim knows there are significant operational investments tied to value-based care models, but he thinks there's still a chance for the program to accelerate.
THE EXEC: HOW MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM'S CEO SLASHED WORKFORCE TURNOVER
Scott Wester details his first year as president and CEO of the south Florida system and looks toward future strategies, including slashing the system's turnover rates.
3 WAYS TAMPA GENERAL HOSPITAL CEO BUCKS HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY TRENDS