Mike Slubowski, president and CEO of SCL Health, Broomfield, Colo., describes what a "microhospital" is and why he views it as a sound alternative to urgent care clinics or those of the regular acute care variety.
Consumers, also known as patients, are not monolithic. They have different motivations, concerns and needs. Consumer segmentation — grouping individuals based on shared factors — is one way of understanding consumers better.
Some hospitals have found that a coordinated, low-cost strategy dramatically reduces infection and mortality. It’s an approach others may want to adopt.
Some hospitals have found that a coordinated, low-cost strategy dramatically reduces infection and mortality. It’s an approach others may want to adopt.
Hospitals are aiming to retool every service they offer, in order to provide care in a more convenient, less costly fashion. Labor and delivery may be next.