To effectively offer services in a value-based environment, organizations will need enhanced integration with employed and private practice physicians.
To effectively offer services in a value-based environment, organizations will need enhanced integration with employed and private practice physicians.
Joint Commission President Mark Chassin, M.D., explores the increasing importance of improvement methodologies like Lean and Six Sigma in patient safety, and takes a look at how his organization is responding to health reform.
Hospitals are under growing pressure to enhance clinical efficiency, driven both by the increasing costs of doing business and by the switch from volume-based to value-based reimbursement.
Hospitals are under growing pressure to enhance clinical efficiency, driven both by the increasing costs of doing business and by the switch from volume-based to value-based reimbursement.
Having weathered the Great Recession and health care reform legislation, the nation's nonprofit health care systems now are bracing for significant changes to the way they are paid, altered relations with physicians and increased accountability...
Having weathered the Great Recession and health care reform legislation, the nation's nonprofit health care systems now are bracing for significant changes to the way they are paid, altered relations with physicians and increased accountability from the marketplace.