John Poziemski
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John Poziemski
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How to respond to Medicare Advantage’s rising headwinds
In recent years, the Medicare Advantage (MA) program has enjoyed rapid membership growth. About 33 million Americans — or 54% of all Medicare-eligible individuals — are currently enrolled in MA, according to a recent Kaiser Family Foundation analysis.a For providers and payers that participate in MA, success is predicated on facilitating a virtuous cycle: a…
Payer trends health systems should watch closely in 2024
Health system leaders focused on the day-to-day needs of their organization can sometimes lose sight of key developments in other sectors of healthcare. But in an interconnected healthcare ecosystem, understanding the trendlines their payer counterparts are facing is essential. Threats to payers While some health system leaders might be under the impression that payers are…
Thriving post-reset: Payer-provider partnerships after the pandemic
In the pre-pandemic era, payer-provider partnerships were often focused on aspirational goals of creating partnership value by managing costs of care and delivering high-quality care. Payers and providers aimed to drive differentiation and growth through these partnerships. In today’s more challenging macro-economic environment, these conversations are becoming more direct and practical, with both payers and…
Payer-provider economics: Preparing for the new frontier in healthcare
Payers and providers are increasingly creating strategic partnerships, with the intent of keeping pace in a rapidly transforming healthcare payment system that rewards value over volume.