In the News: Apr 9–16
By Sg2 TeamThis week: Integrating health and human services; leveraging social workers in primary care; and supplying ventilators to areas in need
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This week: Integrating health and human services; leveraging social workers in primary care; and supplying ventilators to areas in need
It is easy to succumb to business fog during a public health crisis. The COVID-19 outbreak is not only a clinical challenge, but also a pressure test for strategic initiatives...
Having a dedicated approach to partnership strategy can help get an effective, and ultimately successful, partnership off the ground.
This week: Supplemental benefit adoption in Medicare Advantage plans, new payment model for SNFs, and strategic partnerships to improve quality and reduce costs.
Care Coordination Remains a Manual Process A recent Fierce Healthcare article discusses a PointClickCare report regarding the inefficient methods of patient data sharing among acute and post-acute care facilities. According...
Although value-based care is here to stay, challenges remain on the path to success. Today, executive teams face pivotal decisions on pursuing payer contracting and optimizing CIN performance moving forward.
For too long, health systems have exploited only a fraction of the potential value available through economies of scale. Scale historically has amounted strictly to the financial levers of reduced...
Among the key issues facing hospitals today is how to expand access and increase engagement with patients across the System of CARE. In an era of tight investment and increased...
At the Sg2 AMC Summit 2016, Sg2 and cohosts BJC HealthCare and St Louis Children’s Hospital welcomed 75 attendees, representing 30 organizations from across the US, to discuss the implications...
Primal forces are driving action in local health care markets and forcing health systems to prove their value and relevance to consumers, payers, employers and other stakeholders. Last month’s Sg2...
Rumors and announcements of health plan mergers and acquisitions have only accelerated discussions among health system executives about how much more provider consolidation is likely to occur over the next...