Creating Accountable Communities for Health
Stephen Shortell discusses the 'next frontier' of health care: one in which cross-sector organizations come together to better health.
View ArticleNurse Watch: Nursing Still the Most Trusted Profession
Plus, nurses increasingly move to community-based settings.
View ArticleHow Your Hospital Can Tailor A Value-based Strategy
Although global budgeting and full capitation are not possible for many hospitals, some are taking a slower path toward transitioning to value-based services. Even still, these moves create value gains...
View ArticleRush Health, United Airlines Contract Directly on Bundled Joint Replacements
Brent Estes, CEO of Rush Health, discusses the medical center affiliate's arrangement to provide certain surgeries at a fixed cost.
View ArticleAll Roads Lead to Population Health Management
Accountable care organizations give health systems a reason to target broad patient outcomes, says John Glaser.
View Article'Next Generation' ACOs: 4 Factors for Success
As accountable care organizations mature, quality improves and savings mount.
View ArticleAccountable Care Organizations: Here to Stay or Fade Away?
ACOs will continue to face changes as the field meets them with angst. But they're not going to completely disappear, says Paul Keckley.
View ArticleProvider Organizations: Growth in ACOs Surges
Part seven in a series on trends affecting the hospital field.
View ArticleGetting the Most Value From Your Physicians
Health system leaders need to take a more holistic view of the role of their physician practices in order to fully realize their worth.
View ArticleVideo: Using Data to Predict Readmissions in New Payment Models
Northwell Health is able to calculate the likelihood of readmissions in real time — a crucial tool when operating within new payment models, says Chief Information Architect Vish Anantraman, M.D.
View ArticleAre Alternative Payment Models Here to Stay? A Strategic Perspective
Participation levels by hospitals and physicians in alternative payment models has been widespread but results have been mixed.
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